History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Volumen2Longmans, Green, 1889 |
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... important part of the work . The first portion of it was from Zoolla to Senafe , a distance of 63 miles , rising in that length to a height of 7,400 feet . In this part there were several defiles , involving much engineering The road ...
... important part of the work . The first portion of it was from Zoolla to Senafe , a distance of 63 miles , rising in that length to a height of 7,400 feet . In this part there were several defiles , involving much engineering The road ...
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... round , including those who do not eat meat ? " 7th . Photographers . - These had also been attached to the 10th Company . They photographed all important and interesting scenes on 1867-1868 . ] 5 OF ROYAL ENGINEERS .
... round , including those who do not eat meat ? " 7th . Photographers . - These had also been attached to the 10th Company . They photographed all important and interesting scenes on 1867-1868 . ] 5 OF ROYAL ENGINEERS .
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... important position to ensure the safety of the troops . On April 10th the troops reached the vicinity of Magdala , and were able to judge of the precise character of the work before them . It was found that the place was situated on the ...
... important position to ensure the safety of the troops . On April 10th the troops reached the vicinity of Magdala , and were able to judge of the precise character of the work before them . It was found that the place was situated on the ...
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... important posts established on the road , some little description of it may be interesting . The clearance was about 500 yards in length , by an average width of 300 yards , the road running nearly through its centre . Commanding the ...
... important posts established on the road , some little description of it may be interesting . The clearance was about 500 yards in length , by an average width of 300 yards , the road running nearly through its centre . Commanding the ...
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... important link in the communication this bridge was , it was determined to make the bridge not less than 5 ft . wide . Thus the trussed girders would give one half of the roadway required , and the remainder , consequently , would have ...
... important link in the communication this bridge was , it was determined to make the bridge not less than 5 ft . wide . Thus the trussed girders would give one half of the roadway required , and the remainder , consequently , would have ...
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