FOOTNOTES:[1]Lieutenant A. E. Phillips, in theJournal U.S.A. Cavalry Association, July 1909.[2]The Germans consider its fire value equal to 120 rifles.[3]Balck’sModern European Tactics.[4]These are still in use in the Territorial Army.[5]Journal of U.S.A. Cavalry Association, July 1909.[6]United States Official Report of Russo-Japanese War.[7]Seepages 12and 13.[8]SeeChap. VII., “Cavalry Training.”[9]Cavalry Training, 1907, p. 226.[10]Field Service Regulations, Part I.[11]Cavalry Training, 1907.[12]France Militaire, April 15th, 1905.[13]Cavalry Training, 1907, p. 218.[14]Field Service Regulations, Part I. chap. vii. p. 133.[15]Cavalry Training, 1907, chap. vii. p. 229.[16]Captain F. Culmann inR.U.S.I. Journal, August, 1909.[17]Infantry Training, 1905, p. 116.[18]The Austrian regulations say 1,000 yards.[19]Captain von Beckmann.[20]Times History of the War in South Africa.[21]A Japanese machine gun fired 25,000 rounds in one day in Manchuria.—Author.[22]Field Service Regulations, Part I. p. 119.[23]Mitrailleuses à l’Etranger, par Lieut. M.[24]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.[25]Captain Niessel inEnseignements techniques de la guerre Russo-Japonaise.[26]Captain von Beckmann.[27]Von Ullrich.[28]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.[29]Von Ullrich, War Correspondent ofGazette de Cologne.[30]British Officer’s Report, Russo-Japanese War.[31]Ibid.[32]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 83.[33]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 83.[34]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 85.[35]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 84.[36]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 86.[37]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, pp. 87-9.[38]Between 400 and 500 is the usual rate of fire.—Author.[39]SeeHandbook for ·303 Machine Guns, pp. 88-9.[40]Seemap; the Japanese name for this work is Ban-ru-san Nishi Hodai.[41]SeeField Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 153.[42]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.[43]Ibid.[44]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.[45]Von Ullrich.[46]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.[47]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 140.[48]Field Service Regulations, Part I., p. 141.[49]A great many machine guns were added to the forts from the fleet early in June.—Author.[50]Small Wars, their Principles and Practice.[51]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909.[52]Small Wars, their Principles and Practice, p. 441.[53]Official Report.[54]Official History of operations in Somaliland.[55]Major Gough’s Official Report.[56]Official History of the operations in Somaliland.[57]From Staff Diary of 1st Brigade.[58]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 173.[59]Callwell’sSmall Wars, their Principles and Practice.[60]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, Sect. 157.[61]This system was adopted; see paragraphreOrganisation,p. 189.[62]Section 7.[63]Section 77, Para. 4.[64]Section 150, Para. 5.[65]Section 150, Para. (iv).[66]Section 149, Para. (v).[67]They should fire with their own companies if it can be arranged that they complete the various parts of the range practice on approximately the same date.[68]The Hotchkiss loses accuracy after 600 rounds, and becomes red-hot after 14,000 rounds.[69]U.S.A. Official Reports on Russo-Japanese War.[70]Revue d’Infanterie, March, 1908.[71]Officer’s report, U.S.A., Russo-Japanese War.
[1]Lieutenant A. E. Phillips, in theJournal U.S.A. Cavalry Association, July 1909.
[1]Lieutenant A. E. Phillips, in theJournal U.S.A. Cavalry Association, July 1909.
[2]The Germans consider its fire value equal to 120 rifles.
[2]The Germans consider its fire value equal to 120 rifles.
[3]Balck’sModern European Tactics.
[3]Balck’sModern European Tactics.
[4]These are still in use in the Territorial Army.
[4]These are still in use in the Territorial Army.
[5]Journal of U.S.A. Cavalry Association, July 1909.
[5]Journal of U.S.A. Cavalry Association, July 1909.
[6]United States Official Report of Russo-Japanese War.
[6]United States Official Report of Russo-Japanese War.
[7]Seepages 12and 13.
[7]Seepages 12and 13.
[8]SeeChap. VII., “Cavalry Training.”
[8]SeeChap. VII., “Cavalry Training.”
[9]Cavalry Training, 1907, p. 226.
[9]Cavalry Training, 1907, p. 226.
[10]Field Service Regulations, Part I.
[10]Field Service Regulations, Part I.
[11]Cavalry Training, 1907.
[11]Cavalry Training, 1907.
[12]France Militaire, April 15th, 1905.
[12]France Militaire, April 15th, 1905.
[13]Cavalry Training, 1907, p. 218.
[13]Cavalry Training, 1907, p. 218.
[14]Field Service Regulations, Part I. chap. vii. p. 133.
[14]Field Service Regulations, Part I. chap. vii. p. 133.
[15]Cavalry Training, 1907, chap. vii. p. 229.
[15]Cavalry Training, 1907, chap. vii. p. 229.
[16]Captain F. Culmann inR.U.S.I. Journal, August, 1909.
[16]Captain F. Culmann inR.U.S.I. Journal, August, 1909.
[17]Infantry Training, 1905, p. 116.
[17]Infantry Training, 1905, p. 116.
[18]The Austrian regulations say 1,000 yards.
[18]The Austrian regulations say 1,000 yards.
[19]Captain von Beckmann.
[19]Captain von Beckmann.
[20]Times History of the War in South Africa.
[20]Times History of the War in South Africa.
[21]A Japanese machine gun fired 25,000 rounds in one day in Manchuria.—Author.
[21]A Japanese machine gun fired 25,000 rounds in one day in Manchuria.—Author.
[22]Field Service Regulations, Part I. p. 119.
[22]Field Service Regulations, Part I. p. 119.
[23]Mitrailleuses à l’Etranger, par Lieut. M.
[23]Mitrailleuses à l’Etranger, par Lieut. M.
[24]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[24]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[25]Captain Niessel inEnseignements techniques de la guerre Russo-Japonaise.
[25]Captain Niessel inEnseignements techniques de la guerre Russo-Japonaise.
[26]Captain von Beckmann.
[26]Captain von Beckmann.
[27]Von Ullrich.
[27]Von Ullrich.
[28]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[28]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[29]Von Ullrich, War Correspondent ofGazette de Cologne.
[29]Von Ullrich, War Correspondent ofGazette de Cologne.
[30]British Officer’s Report, Russo-Japanese War.
[30]British Officer’s Report, Russo-Japanese War.
[31]Ibid.
[31]Ibid.
[32]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 83.
[32]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 83.
[33]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 83.
[33]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 83.
[34]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 85.
[34]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 85.
[35]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 84.
[35]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 84.
[36]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 86.
[36]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 86.
[37]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, pp. 87-9.
[37]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, pp. 87-9.
[38]Between 400 and 500 is the usual rate of fire.—Author.
[38]Between 400 and 500 is the usual rate of fire.—Author.
[39]SeeHandbook for ·303 Machine Guns, pp. 88-9.
[39]SeeHandbook for ·303 Machine Guns, pp. 88-9.
[40]Seemap; the Japanese name for this work is Ban-ru-san Nishi Hodai.
[40]Seemap; the Japanese name for this work is Ban-ru-san Nishi Hodai.
[41]SeeField Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 153.
[41]SeeField Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 153.
[42]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[42]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[43]Ibid.
[43]Ibid.
[44]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[44]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[45]Von Ullrich.
[45]Von Ullrich.
[46]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[46]The Great Siege, by W. Norregaard.
[47]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 140.
[47]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 140.
[48]Field Service Regulations, Part I., p. 141.
[48]Field Service Regulations, Part I., p. 141.
[49]A great many machine guns were added to the forts from the fleet early in June.—Author.
[49]A great many machine guns were added to the forts from the fleet early in June.—Author.
[50]Small Wars, their Principles and Practice.
[50]Small Wars, their Principles and Practice.
[51]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909.
[51]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909.
[52]Small Wars, their Principles and Practice, p. 441.
[52]Small Wars, their Principles and Practice, p. 441.
[53]Official Report.
[53]Official Report.
[54]Official History of operations in Somaliland.
[54]Official History of operations in Somaliland.
[55]Major Gough’s Official Report.
[55]Major Gough’s Official Report.
[56]Official History of the operations in Somaliland.
[56]Official History of the operations in Somaliland.
[57]From Staff Diary of 1st Brigade.
[57]From Staff Diary of 1st Brigade.
[58]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 173.
[58]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, p. 173.
[59]Callwell’sSmall Wars, their Principles and Practice.
[59]Callwell’sSmall Wars, their Principles and Practice.
[60]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, Sect. 157.
[60]Field Service Regulations, Part I., 1909, Sect. 157.
[61]This system was adopted; see paragraphreOrganisation,p. 189.
[61]This system was adopted; see paragraphreOrganisation,p. 189.
[62]Section 7.
[62]Section 7.
[63]Section 77, Para. 4.
[63]Section 77, Para. 4.
[64]Section 150, Para. 5.
[64]Section 150, Para. 5.
[65]Section 150, Para. (iv).
[65]Section 150, Para. (iv).
[66]Section 149, Para. (v).
[66]Section 149, Para. (v).
[67]They should fire with their own companies if it can be arranged that they complete the various parts of the range practice on approximately the same date.
[67]They should fire with their own companies if it can be arranged that they complete the various parts of the range practice on approximately the same date.
[68]The Hotchkiss loses accuracy after 600 rounds, and becomes red-hot after 14,000 rounds.
[68]The Hotchkiss loses accuracy after 600 rounds, and becomes red-hot after 14,000 rounds.
[69]U.S.A. Official Reports on Russo-Japanese War.
[69]U.S.A. Official Reports on Russo-Japanese War.
[70]Revue d’Infanterie, March, 1908.
[70]Revue d’Infanterie, March, 1908.
[71]Officer’s report, U.S.A., Russo-Japanese War.
[71]Officer’s report, U.S.A., Russo-Japanese War.