Military commission to Europe in 1855 and 1856 : Report of Major Alfred Mordecai, of the Ordnance Department

Name:

United States. Military Commission to Europe; Mordecai, Alfred, 1804-1887; Schön, Julius, 1816-; Gorgas, Josiah, 1818-1883

Date:

1860

Identifier:

2006.12.26.00821; (OCoLC)ocm02723332; (OCoLC)2723332; (CStRLIN)PAUGEAU5500-B; 1770429; (PU)1770429-penndb-Voyager

Language:

English

Provenance:

Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor) (Forrest copy); Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2); Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2); Bass, Perkins (bookplate) (Kaplan Collection copy 1); Virginia State Library (stamp) (Kaplan Collection copy 2)

Publisher:

G. W. Bowman, Printer

Subject:

Military records

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

vii, 232 pages : illustrations, plans; 30 cm.

Related Place:

United States -- Washington (D.C.)

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

"Rifled infantry arms. A brief description of the modern system of small arms, as adopted in the various European armies. By J. Schön, captain in the Royal Saxon infantry ... 2d ed., revised and augmented. With explanatory plates. Dresden: 1855. Translated from the German by J. Gorgas, Captain of Ordnance, United States Army": p. [177]-232.; [21] leaves of plates (2 fold.) after p. 176. 13 folded leaves of plates after p. 232.; Kaplan Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.; Kaplan Collection copy 1 is collectify accession no. 2006.12.26.00821; Kaplan Collection copy 2 is collectify accession no. 2006.12.26.00819

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Forrest Collection, UF55 .U5 1860; Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, UF55 .U5 1860; Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, UF55 .U5 1860 copy 2; LIBRA, LIBRA, 355.4 M814a; LIBRA, LIBRA, 355.4 M814a

Collection:

Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)