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institutions, requires resort to the art or SKIN OF
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tersitt Of Mississippi, or 70 the Hon Jacob Thomps
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DAupurssos's TREArsr os HfbhAtLrcs, for ths
use of Engineers: Translated from the French, and
adapted to Che English Units of Measure. By Joseph
Bennett Civil Eng. vols Stos, cloth, %. 70. ia.
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DIcrIosARY OF THE French LANGUAGE In two parts,
FrenchEnglish and EngishFrench, with Explanationf
of the various terms. VOL crown 8vo., $3.50.
The SIEGE OF BoNAhsUND, 1854, Translated from
the French by an Army Officer. Illustrated by Maps
and Plans. | vol. f2mo., cloth, rs c. 900
THE CoxrRAcroR's MANUAL AND BUILDER's PRIcEs
Book By A. b. 0ough, Architect I vol l6mo., Soc.
THE LAW OF FREEDoM AND BONDAGE TX raE USI.
TED STATES. BY John Goldman nurd. In2 volumes.
(Vol. ~ Cloth, $3.50; law sheep, -. rog dsI
wooDbtRY on fHE AncH--Treatise on the various
Elements of Stability in the wellproportioncd Arch:
With numerous Tables of the Ultimate and Actual
Thrust BY Capt ID. p. Woodbury. q. 3 Corps o.
Engineers vol. svo., engravings cloth, $3.50.
LETTERS ON COLLEGE GovERSNrST AND CoLLEGIAri
EDtcAfIoS. BY Rev. i. A. p. Barnard, LII D., Pres
dent of the University of Mississippi Octave. liml
CLOTH 81. s+s 444
RIrLEs AND RIFLE PRAcrIcE-An Elementary Urea
tise Upon the Theory Of Rifle Firing, explaining tho
recting it; with Description of the Infantry Riaesh
Europe and the United States, their Balls and Cart
ridges. BY c. N. Wilcox, U. S. A. ! VOL, Emo,
with Illustrations cloth, s1.7b. 4.t4,.f,o
DICTIONARY OF ALL OFFICERS IN TiIK Army OF TIN
USIrED STATES FROM 1889 to JANUARY lsr, 1853, AM
oY THE NAVY AND MARINE CoRPs. Second edition
with Supplement bringing il down TO January l
1860, BY Col Chas X. Gardner. ! vol. cloth, IS
A CouRsE OF INSTRUCTION. IN ORDINANCE AND Gus
merry compiled for the of the Cadets Of the Tn.
ted States Military Academy ByJ G. Benton, Chp
tain Of Ordnance, u s. A., ind Instructor of Ord
nance and Science of Gunnery, u s. Military Acade.
nv, West Point, 1fol 6vo. In press. a'
The ARrILLERIsr's MANUAL. BY Lieut. John Glib
bon, U. s. A. Profusey illustrated with wood-cua
and engravings stone. I vol. Svo., IL roam, Is
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE or EMBASKIsG LAsDs
IRON RIVER FLoops, applied TO the Levees of the
Mississippi. BY William Hewson Civil Engineer
| vol. svo;, cloth, 81. @is n 8glHga
EvoLurIoSs OF TUE LINE As PRAcrIcED BIT NE
AUSTRIAN INFANTRY AND ADOPTED 1853. Trans
lated by Lieut. c. M. Wilcox, 9TH Reg. US. Army.
large plates, 12mo. cloth, 81.
EyoLuTIoNs OF FIELD BATTERIES OF ARTILLERY
BY Maj. R. Anderson, U. S. A. Published by order
Of War Department. elmo. 80 plates tsl
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