PLATE 1.

Plate 1

Ambulance.

Abatis.

Arquebuse.

Amusette.

Anlace.

Acinace.

AIMING KNEELING.

AIMING, WITH AN OVERHEAD REST.

Arbalest.

Arch.

A SAND-BAG REST.

Aillettes.

Aparejo.

Aqueduct.

Broadsword.

Battering Ram.

Blunderbuss.

Busby.

Bascule Bridge.

Alman-rivets.

Arbalest.

Beaver.

Battlement.

Battle-ax.

Block-house.

Bagpipe.

PLATE 2.

Plate 2

Block-house.

Block-house.

Bill Hook, 1 lb 12 oz.
1′ 41⁄2″

Bastion.

A. bastion; a, curtain angle; b, shoulder angle; c, salient angle; a a, gorge; a b, flank; a d, curtain; b c, face.

Gatling Blind.

Barricade.

Bucklers.
1. Targe. 2. Franc.

Bridle.

Trestle Bridge.

Trestle Bridge.

BULLET-PROOF GATE.

Trestle Bridge.

Lashing.

Frame Bridge.

Sling Bridge.

Tension Bridge.

Frame Bridge.

Suspension Bridge.

Holdfasts.

Suspension Bridge.

PLATE 3.

Plate 3

Baril-foudroyant.

Barbacan.

Battery-wagon.

Blood Hound.

Balloon.

Banners.

Bastinado.

Bayonets,
17th, 18th and 19th centuries

Bar-shot.

Baldrick.

Breech-sight.

Buskin.

Bugle.

Bourguignote.

Ballista.

Bridge.
a a, a a, bateaux; b b, b, b, balks; c, c, chesses.

Braconnière.

Boomerang.

Brassard.

Bandoulière.

Bartizan.

Bombs.

Blocks and Tackles
Whip. Whip upon Whip.
Gun tackle.
Luff. Screw.
Runner.
Burton.

Bomb proof.

Back-plate.

Braquemart.

PLATE 4.

Plate 4

Castle.

1, moat; 2 drawbridge; 3, wicket; 4, sally-port; 5, portcullis; 6, outer walls; 7, parapet; 8, rampart; 9, loop-holes; 10, escutcheon; 11, bulwark; 12, sentinel; 13, magazine; 14, a cell; 15, donjon or keep; 16, barracks; 17, barbacan; 18, watchman; 19, turret; 20, chapel; 21, belfry; 22, state court; 23, merlons; 24, embrasures.

Casemate.

Créneaux.

Caligae.

Colors.

Carbine, 17th century.

Diameter.

Coat of Mail.

Cheval de frise.

Cnémides.

Clunaculum.

Drum.

CASSE-TÊTE.

Cimeterre.

Decoration.

Dart.

Drawbridge.

Dangerous Space.
A, B, E, F, Trajectories.
(Laidley)

Dagger.

Donjon.

Espingole.

Epaulette.

Embrasures.

Daggers.

Ecu.

Echaugette.

Device.

Dagues.

PLATE 5.

Plate 5

Catapult.

Canteen.

Chapeau Bras.

Coat of Mail.

Cartridge-box.

Cartridge.

Chain shot.

Cuirass.

Carreau.

Cutlass.

Castellated.

Candjiar turc.

Casque.

Colletin.

Canister.

Caltrop.

Head-piece.

Crow’s Foot.

CASQUES GRECS.
3. Lacédémonien. 1. Béotien. 2. Athénien.

CIMIER.

CHAPEAUX MILITAIRES:

Henri II.
Henri III. François Ier.

Louis XIV.
Louis XV. Louis XIII.

CASQUES ROMAINS ET DACES.
3. Dace. 1. D’infanterie. 2. De cavalerie.

Corselet.

Cabasset.

Helmet, Barred.

CASQUES DE CAVALERIE.
Cuirassier de la garde. Carabinier. Dragon de la ligne.

Catapulta.

Sallet, or Salade.

Claymore.

U. S. Helmet.

Cross-bow.

Corium.

Cat-o-nine-tails.

Schakos.

Mural Crown.

PLATE 6.

Plate 6

Rear Elevation.
Fascine Revett. Gabion Revett.
For high angles  
Embrasures.

Wire Entanglement.

Embrasure.
A, A. Merlons. B, Genouillere. C C, Cheeks.

Fireball.

Embrasure lining of boiler iron,
with mantelet.

Espadon.

Roman Eagles.

Foil.

Fascine.

Fasces.

Rear Elevation. Section.
FASCINE BLIND.

Francisques.

Time fuze.

Fire-arrow.

Friction Tube.

Falarique.

Percussion Fuze.
(English G. S.)

Percussion Fuze.

Time Fuze.

Bormann-fuze.

German Time Fuze.

Percussion Fuze. (English G. S.)

Swiss Combination Fuze.

TRENCHES.

Gun Pit.

Military Pits.

Defence (Hedges).

Escarp
Fraises.

Defence (Screen).

Defence (Walls).

PLATE 7.

Plate 7

Gabion Knife.

Defence (Wall).

Defence (Stockades).

Log Stockade.

LOG LOOPHOLE.

Brushwood Loophole.

Sandbag Loophole.

FASCINE STOCKADE.

Breastwork.

Breastwork.

Breastwork.

Palisades.

Gun or Gatling-port in Stockade.

Fascine Trestle.

Withe.

Fascine Choker.

Hurdle.

Gabion.

Gabions. Facines.
Sods. Brushwood. Sandbags.
Revetments.

Profile.

Lunette.

Field-works.

PLATE 8.

Plate 8

Ditch, Glacis, Parapet, and Trench.

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Field-works.

Star Fort.

Bastioned Fort.

Field-works.

MAGAZINE.

Cremaillere.

Shoulder Caponniere.

Plan of
MAGAZINE

ESCARP GALLERY

Lunette (Defence of Bridge.)

GUN ‘EN BARBETTE’ ON STRAIGHT PARAPET.

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The Excavations supply Earth for the Gun Bank and Banquettes in front of them: the earth for ordinary Parapet in front of Crest comes from Ditch.

Keep.

Splinter-proof.

Gun Bank.

Keep.

Traverse.

Field Casemate.

PLATE 9.

Plate 9

EARTHEN RETRENCHMENT.

GROUND PLATFORM.

MAGAZINE IN A TRAVERSE.

Shell-proof.

Caponniere.

Gadling.

Tambour.

Gauntlet.

Gorget.

Grape.

Grenade and Fuse.

Tambour.

Grenadier

Fusils:
Marocain. Indien.

Star of Garter.

Gladiator.

Guisarme.

Collar of Garter.

Guillotine.

Haversack.

Haches d’armes.

Gong.

Flèches diverses.

Herisson.

Hauberk.

Manoeuvring Handspike.

PLATE 10.

Plate 10

Artillery Horses and Harness.

1. Ears; 2. Nape of the neck; 3. Forelock; 4. Foretop; 5. Eye-pit; 6. Eyes; 7. Face; 8. Cheeks; 9. Nostrils; 10. Tip of nose; 11. Lips; 12. Chin; 13. Beard; 14. L’auge; 15. Nether jaw; 16. Throat; 17. L’encolure; 18. Mane; 19. Withers; 20. Chest; 21. Shoulders; 22. Arm; 23. Fore-arm; 24. Elbow; 25. Chesnut; 26. Knees; 27. Shank-bone; 28. Sinew; 29. Bullet; 30. Fetlock; 31. Pastern; 32. Coronet; 33. Hoof; 34. Fetlock of the hind leg; 35. Heel; 36. Toe; 37. Back; 38. Loins; 39. Girths; 40. Ribs; 41. Belly; 42. Flanks; 43. Sheath; 44. Croup; 45. Tail; 46. Rump; 47. Haunches; 48. Thighs; 49. Leg; 50. Stiffle; 51. Hock; 52. Point of the hock.

1, Halter; 2, Crown-piece; 3, Cheek-strap; 4, Brow-band; 5, Nose-band; 6, Chin-strap; 7, Throat-strap; 8, Throat-lash. Bridles, composed of Head-stall, Curb-bit, and Reins. 9, Near Saddle; 10, Girth; 11, Collar; 12, Hames; 13, Chin and Toggle; 14, Safes; 15, Trace-tugs; 16, Trussing-straps; 17, Hame-strap; 18, Collar-strap; 19, Traces; 20, Front-trace chains; 21, Rear-trace chains; 22, Trace-toggles; 23, Lion-strap, Crupper, including 24, Back-strap; 25, Body; 26, Dock. Breeching, including 27, Breech-strap; 28, Hip-strap; 29, Breast-strap; 30, Sliding-loops; 31, Off Saddle; 32, Hook for Reins and Valise-strap; 33, Valise, Coupling-rein, Whip, Leg-guard, and Nose-bag.

Hoqueton.

Halberds.

Herse.

Fleur-de-lis.

Heuses.

Inescutcheon.

Pale.

Passant.

Patee.

Pheon.

Pile.

Paly.

Party per Pale.

Pommé.

Quartered Arms.

Raguled.

Rampant.

Rampant gardant.

Rampant regardant.

Eagle recursant.

Regardant.

Respectant.

Roundel.

Sable.

Salient.

Fanciful Variations of the Shield.

PLATE 11.

Plate 11

Lion statant.

Spread-eagle.

Saltier.

Sejant.

Norman Shield.

Lozenge Shield.

Supporters.

Surmounted.

Tressure.

Sponge and Rammer.

Springhead Sponge.

Rammer.

Ladle.

Worm.

Pass box.

Lifting Jacks.

Lifting-jack.

Jambes.

Jupon.

Lifting-jack.

Jack-boot.

Capstan or Prolonge Knot.

Javelins.

EYE SPLICE.

Mooring Knot.

GROMMET.

NIPPER OR RACK LASHING.

MARLINSPIKE HITCH.

SHEEP SHANK.

TWO HALF HITCHES.

CLOVE HITCH.

BOWLINE.

Short Splice.

Long Splice.

ROUND TURN AND TWO HALF HITCHES.

GRANNY.

SQUARE.

POINTING.

BLACKWALL.
TIMBER HITCH.

ROLLING.

CATSPAW.
FISHERMAN BEND.

HAWSER LAID ROPE.

SHEET BEND.

CABLE LAID ROPE.

STRAP.

WHIPPING.

SERVICE.

WORKING.

PARCELLING.

Becket Knot.

CARRICK BEND.

Anchor Knot.

A BIGHT.

THE BIGHT.

PLATE 12.

Plate 12

Lashing.

Seizing.