10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HANDSPIKE»
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handspike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
handspike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of the 3.8-inch Howitzer Matériel, Model of 1915: ...
Riveted to traveling-lock support Traveling-lock support Between reinforce plates
of flasks,nearaxle. 1 . Traversing-pivot bracket Riveted to left flask 2 Wheel
guards Riveted to ilasks 1 Handspike, complete, consisting of— 2 Handspike
bodies, ...
2
American Artillerist's Companion: Or Elements of Artillery. ...
bears on the roller; then mounting on the first crossbar, even on the roller, if it be
necessary to use more force, slides his hands to the small end of his handspike,
A commands assist, au secours. The man ^ who is placed inside to assist, briskly
...
3
The Artillerist's Manual, Compiled from Various Sources, and ...
Handsplke-—-The handspike is used for giving the horizontal direction to the
piece. That for the field-pieces, called a trail handspike, is round, and conical-
shaped at the large end, to fit into the pointing-rings. Near this end is placed an
iron ...
John GIBBON (Brigadier-General, U.S. Army.), 1863
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Instructions for the exercise and service of Great Guns on ...
Casts lo-ose, runs out, and attends Handspike. N o. 10. Casts loose, runs out,
and attends Handspike. N o. ll. Casts loose, runs out, and trains. . No. 12. Casts
loose, runs out, and trains, and attends Traintackle. No. 13. Casts loose, runs out,
...
Great Britain. Royal Navy, 1843
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
A tire tool compning a hndspike one end of which is tapered, and a memer
consitutlng a lug and an arm having angular relatioito eachother, said member
being pivoted substantially ndway o its length to the handspike, adjacent said tap
>ed ...
6
Muzzle-Loading Artillery Drill Manual: Muzzle-Loading ...
Number 2 – Lifts the handspike to move the mortar toward the centre of the
platform. Number 3 – Lifts the handspike to move the mortar toward the centre of
the platform. Number 4 – Lifts the handspike to move the mortar toward the centre
of ...
7
Muzzle Loading Artillery Drills Part 3 - Mortar Artillery Drills
Number 2 – Lifts the handspike to move the mortar toward the centre of the
platform. Number 3 – Lifts the handspike to move the mortar toward the centre of
the platform. Number 4 – Lifts the handspike to move the mortar toward the centre
of ...
8
Drill Regulations for Light Artillery, United States Army
5, is at the end of the trail handspike and gives the direction to the carriage. If the
gun does not rest on skids, the caisson corporal, assisted by No. 7 at the
handspike in the muzzle, raises the muzzle high enough to enable the gunner to
place a ...
United States. War Dept, 1896
9
Bridges' Gunner's pocket book
1 Provides himself with a handspike and sights. 2 Handspike, primers in a.
pocket, bit for vent, oil, and waste or cloth. 3 Handspike. Removes tompion. 4
Sponge and handspike Handspikes are placed as 5 Rarnmer and handspike in
drill with ...
Thomas Walker Bridges, 1871
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Naval Text-book: Letters to the Midshipmen of the United ...
275. LARBOARD GUNS. SEVENTY-FOUR— Lower Deck. STARBOARD GUNS.
o 2d Sponger. o 1st Sponger. •2 Shot and Wad. o o 2d Port Ti. IstSh. and Wad.
o o 1st Port Pt- o 2d Train-Tackle. o 1st Tr. Tackle. 4, 42 □ o 2d Handspike.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HANDSPIKE»
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handspike is used in the context of the following news items.
Hilarity ensues in Kamiakin's 'Pirates of Penzance'
To ship a handspike is to put a handspike in position to lever up an anchor or a heavy chain. Just remember, “It's not meant to be taken ... «Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, May 15»
Fancy being the owner of a totem pole?
... attractions including a rodeo bull, pantomime horse racing, boat trips, a saloon bar and the return of the world's only handspike dance team. «Dewsbury Reporter, Apr 15»
Warner Robins death row inmate tied to other slayings
Hill was convicted of the 1990 murder of inmate Joseph Handspike while in prison for the 1985 slaying of his girlfriend. To contact writer Becky ... «Macon Telegraph, Feb 15»
Warren Hill: Georgia executes mentally disabled inmate despite …
While serving that sentence, he beat a fellow inmate, Joseph Handspike, to death using a nail-studded board. In 1991, Hill was once again ... «The Independent, Jan 15»
Five questions on the Warren Hill death case
Hill beat a fellow inmate, Joseph Handspike, to death with a nail-studded board in 1990 at a state prison in Leesburg. At the time, Hill was ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jan 15»
Death row inmate's case draws international attention
Hill was in prison for the 1986 shooting death his 18-year-old girlfriend when he used a nail-studded board to beat Handspike. At the time of the ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jan 15»
Clemency hearing scheduled for Warren Lee Hill
A jury sentenced him to death for Handspike's murder. 11ALIVE. Warren Lee Hill's stay of execution reversed. A previous petition for clemency ... «WXIA-TV, Jan 15»
Georgia court denies stay for death row inmate claiming mental …
27 for beating fellow prisoner Joseph Handspike to death in August 1990. At the time of the killing, Hill was serving a life sentence for the 1986 ... «Yahoo News, Jan 15»
Bobby Brown Reminisces Over Whitney; Says they Both Cheated …
Brown's lawsuit against the writer, Derrick Handspike, reportedly stems from the singer suing Handspike and The National Enquirer over the ... «Eurweb.com, Jan 15»
Execution Timeframe For Georgia Inmate Warren Lee Hill Set
He was sentenced to death in Lee County for the 1990 beating death of fellow inmate Joseph Handspike. (Photo courtesy Georgia Dept. «GPB, Jan 15»
