Plans, Sections, and Elevations of Howitzer Embrasures
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Material Information

Title:
Plans, Sections, and Elevations of Howitzer Embrasures
Series Title:
Plans of Military Posts in the United States, 1840 - 1947
Creator:
United States Engineering Department ( Designer )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Location:
Record Group 77

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Fortifications -- Designs and plans
Florida--Fort Jefferson
Genre:
Blueprints
Spatial Coverage:
United States -- Florida -- Fort Jefferson (Dry Tortugas)
Coordinates:
24.6287 x -82.8732

Notes

General Note:
Plans, sections, and elevations of Howitzer embrasures in the flanks of the bastions on the lower tier. Scale one foot to one-half inch. Notations stating that the details of the iron work, of the bolts and catch for the shutters, and of the mode of attaching marginal plates, are similar to those for the gun embrasures. Copy sent to Captain Woodbury at Fort Jefferson with a letter dated October 1856.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
National Archives (College Park, MD)
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FIDT000006
77313282 ( National Archives Identifier )