Carreau

A Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 3
A bolt or dart, with a large steel head, for a or bow. Commonly written Carre, Carrel and Qaarrean Carriage-bridge. — A roller-bridge to be moved up a glacis c form a bridge from counterscarp to scarp, for the pas i of the attacking column. … Carriage Department. — One of the great national manufac ing; establishments maintained at Woolwich for warlike ai ments, gun-carriages, military wagons, and vehicles of all … and the joinery or the army generally. 'r Carriages. — Vehicles or supports designed to transport cai from one point to another to support the nieces when,, fl Field, mountain and siege artillery have also limbefg..I coast carriages carriages. are divided into barbette, casemate' flank-defense Carrick-bend. — Aitsknot formed part, on soa as bight by putting of a rope over standing to form a cro . the Carrier-block.- A component part of most machinermnq, is covered above the frame by the hopper-plate, i beneath everything is open.. Carrier Pigeons. — Carrier pigeons have in many cases brougl most important information through a heavy barrage of s. lery fire and through gas clouds when no other meanj communication was practicable. TV) obtain full value.trnVj ciples of the use of this service and the care of the birds'i be: thoroughly understood by all concerned. 'Pigeons ilp-l speed of 19 miles, and under favorable conditions- 25 i per hour. They fly at a freight of about 300 to 400 yi Longest. distance, about 300 106 miles. …
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