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In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the reply of the Secretary of War to the resolution of the Senate of September 30, 1850, directing him to ascertain the opinion of the officers of the Ordnance Bureau and of the United States mounted regiments as to the relative efficiency of the repeating pistols invented by Samuel Colt and other inventors... Cover Image E-book

In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the reply of the Secretary of War to the resolution of the Senate of September 30, 1850, directing him to ascertain the opinion of the officers of the Ordnance Bureau and of the United States mounted regiments as to the relative efficiency of the repeating pistols invented by Samuel Colt and other inventors...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs, (issuing body.). Shields, James,ca. 1806-1879. (Added Author).

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (7 pages) : tables
  • Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1851.

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Subject: Cavalry.
Armed Forces > Procurement.
Firearms.
Inventions.
Ordnance testing.
Assault weapons.
Genre: Legislative materials.

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