Special report of the Committee on Improved Fire-arms.
1861
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Title
Special report of the Committee on Improved Fire-arms.
Published
Baton Rouge, [Louisiana] : Tom Bynum State Printer, 1861.
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Description
1 online resource (5 pages)
System Control No.
(NNC-L)LLMC1354832151
(TEMPOCo)1354832151
(TEMPOCo)1354832151
Summary
Report of the Louisiana Committee on Improved Firearms regarding "their inspection [of] various plans and drawings of newly invented and improved guns and cannons, and several breech loading rifles already finished and of remarkable simplicity of construction." (Page [3]). The committee recommended passage of a joint resolution related to the breech loading cannon invented by Dr. W.B. Lindsay. Other firearms mentioned are a breech-loading steam-air cannon, of Henry Cowing; a breech loading rifle and a breech-loading cannon, by Lucien Hopson; and a breech-loading rifle, by Charles Desobry. The report is addressed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana and is signed by Geo. Wales, Chairman Committee on Improved Fire-arms.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed December 9, 2022).
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