Journal of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies, Volume 3The Institute, 1860 - Military art and science |
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... Reference to the Hill Regions . By HYDE CLARKE , D.C.L. , Vice - Pres . of Geolts . Assoc . , & c . The Ordnance Survey . By Col. JAMES , R.E. , F.R.S. , & c . · Page 1 · 18 28 The Importance of a Knowledge of the Elements of Surgery to ...
... Reference to the Hill Regions . By HYDE CLARKE , D.C.L. , Vice - Pres . of Geolts . Assoc . , & c . The Ordnance Survey . By Col. JAMES , R.E. , F.R.S. , & c . · Page 1 · 18 28 The Importance of a Knowledge of the Elements of Surgery to ...
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... REFERENCE TO THE HILL REGIONS . BY HYDE CLARKE , D.C.L. , Vice - Pres . of the Geologists ' Association , Fellow of the Statistical Society , Cor . Mem . of the Institute of Engineers of Vienna , & c . , Agent for the English Settlers ...
... REFERENCE TO THE HILL REGIONS . BY HYDE CLARKE , D.C.L. , Vice - Pres . of the Geologists ' Association , Fellow of the Statistical Society , Cor . Mem . of the Institute of Engineers of Vienna , & c . , Agent for the English Settlers ...
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... reference to their military relations . They have been in some places selected for invalid depots , but , strangely enough , the very expe- rience which proves their fitness for garrisons has been little regarded , except by the medical ...
... reference to their military relations . They have been in some places selected for invalid depots , but , strangely enough , the very expe- rience which proves their fitness for garrisons has been little regarded , except by the medical ...
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... of communi- * Report on Telegraphic Communications in India made to the H. E. I. Co. , by Francis Whishew and Hyde Clarke , 1849 . cations from Kurrachee and from Bombay , and even from WITH REFERENCE TO THE HILL REGIONS . 21.
... of communi- * Report on Telegraphic Communications in India made to the H. E. I. Co. , by Francis Whishew and Hyde Clarke , 1849 . cations from Kurrachee and from Bombay , and even from WITH REFERENCE TO THE HILL REGIONS . 21.
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... reference to their external relations . Thus , in Upper Assam , and on the Burmese frontier , by the proper constitution of our garrisons , we acquire the means of com- manding the upper valleys of the rivers of Burmah and Siam ...
... reference to their external relations . Thus , in Upper Assam , and on the Burmese frontier , by the proper constitution of our garrisons , we acquire the means of com- manding the upper valleys of the rivers of Burmah and Siam ...
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