by William Hampton Adams, 1995
The following is a starting point only for the identification and interpretation
of archaeological materials. I would be interested in receiving any additional
references.
Barber, John L.
1987 The Rimfire Cartridge in the United States and Canada 1857-1984. Armory
Press, Tacoma, WA. [ammunition, cartridge, guns, ordnance]
Barnes, Frank C.
1972 Cartridges of the World (Revised 3rd edition). DBI Books, Northfield, IL.
[ammunition, cartridges, guns, ordnance, 5]
Barnes, Frank C.
1980 Cartridges of the World (Revised 4th edition). DBI Books, Northfield, IL.
[ammunition, cartridges, guns, ordnance, 5]
Berkeley, Lewis R.
1968 Small Arms and Ammunition in the United States Service 1776-1865.
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. [munitions, materiel, arms,
ammunition, army, military, ordnance]
Butler, David F
1971 United States Firearms, The First Century, 1776-1875. Winchester Press,
New York, NY. [firearms, guns, 18c, 19c, 5]
Clary, David A.
1990 The Corps of Engineers, Hampton Roads, and United States Coastal Defense.
Fortress America. edited by pp. 127, 133-34, 139-41. University Press of
Virginia, Charlottesville. [forts, guns, military, defense, warfare,
batteries, fortresses, American military history]
Dietz, Richard F.
1980 Letter to William H. Adams from the Remington Arms, Co., February 29,
1980. [concerns REM-UMC merger in 1910]
Gluckman, Arcadi
1965 Identifying Old U.S. Muskets, Rifles, and Carbines. Bonanza Books, New
York, NY. [ordnance, guns]
Hackley, F.W., W.H. Woodin, and E.L. Scranton
1967 History of Modern U.S. Military Small Arms Ammunition. Macmillan, New
York, NY. [arms, ammunition, army, ordnance]
Harmon, Dick
1987 Henry .44-Caliber. Archaeological Insights into the Custer Battle: An
Assessment of the 1984 Field Season. edited by Douglas D. Scott and Richard A.
Fox, pp. 68-74. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK. [army, Custer,
battlefield, ordnance, guns]
Hogg, Ian V.
1982 The Cartridge Guide. Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA. [ammunition,
cartridges, guns, ordnance, 5]
Heskett, Mike
1991 U.S. Troopers Weapons of the Philippine Insurrection. Gun Report
37(1):15-25. [weapons, arms, army, military, Philippines, 1900s]
Hicks, James E.
1961 U.S. Military Firearms, 1776-1956. James Hicks and Sons, LaCanada, CA.
[guns, firearms, weapons, ordnance, army]
Hoyem, George A.
1981 Historical Development of Small Arms Ammunition (3 vols.). Armory
Publications, Tacoma, WA. [ordnance, ammunition, guns, firearms]
Karr, Charles L. , and Carroll R. Karr
1951 Remington Handguns. Stackpole Publisher, Harrisburg, PA. [cartridges,
guns, ammunition, 5]
Lewis, Berkeley R.
1960 Small Arms and Ammunition in the United States Service, 1776-1865.
Miscellaneous Collections 129. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
[army, arms, ammunition, firearms]
Lewis, Berkeley R.
1972 Small Arms Ammunition at the International Exposition Philadelphia, 1876.
11. Studies in History and Technology. Smithsonian Institution, Washington,
D.C. [army, arms, ammunition, firearms]
Logan, Hershel C.
1959 Cartridges: A Pictorial Digest of Small Arms Ammunition. Stackpole
Publisher, Harrisburg, PA. [ammunition, cartridges, guns, ordnance, 5]
McCristian, Douglas C.
1982 The Model 1876 Cartridge Belt. Military Collector and Historian
34(3):109-15. [army, clothing, ammunition, 5]
McKee, W. Reid, and Jr. M.E. Mason
1975 Civil War Projectiles II, Small Arms and Field Artillery. McKee and Mason
Publishers, [ordnance, Civil War, army, artillery, ammunition, arms]
Meadows, Edward Scott
1987 U.S. Military Holsters and Pistol Cartridge Boxes. Taylor Publishing,
Dallas, TX. [army, ammunition, weapons]
Miller, Mark E., and Dale L. Wedel
1991 Behavioral Inferences Derived from Preliminary Analysis of Military
Cartridge Cases at Fort Fred Steele, Wyoming. 49th Annual Meeting, Plains
Anthropological Conference, Lawrence, KS, [Fort Fred Steele, WY, Wyoming,
army, forts, cartridges, ordnance, guns, ammunition]
Parsons, John E.
1955 The First Winchester. WIlliam Morrow, New York, NY. [guns, rifles,
firearms]
Peterson, Harold L.
1964 Encyclopedia of Firearms. E.P. Dutton, New York, NY. [guns, firearms,
weapons]
Rywell, Martin
1984 Sharps Rifle: The Gun that Shaped American Destiny. Pioneer Press, Union
City, TN. [army, munitions, ordnance, rifles]
Scott, Douglas D., and Richard A. Fox, Ed.
1987 Archaeological Insights into the Custer Battle: An Assessment of the 1984
Field Season. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK. [army, Custer,
battlefield, ordnance, guns, MT, Plains]
Scott, Douglas D., et al.
1989 Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK. [army, Custer, battlefield,
ordnance, guns, MT, Plains]
Sellers, Frank
1978 Sharps Firearms. Beinfield Publishing, North Hollywood, CA. [firearms,
guns, ordnance]
Smith, Carlyle S.
1960 Cartridges and Bullets from Fort Stevenson, North Dakota. Plains
Anthropologist 1(1):25Q29. [ammunition, guns, cartridges, army, Fort
Stevenson, ND]
Stadt, Ronald
1984 Winchester Shotguns and Shotshells. Armory Press, Tacoma, WA. [firearms,
guns, ammunition]
Steward, Frank H.
1969 Shotgun Shells: Identification, Manufacturers, and Checklist for
Collectors. B&P Associates, St. Louis, MO. [ammunition, cartridges, guns,
ordnance, shotguns, 5]
Suydam, Charles R.
1979 U.S. Cartridges and Their Handguns, 1795-1975. Beinfield Publishing, North
Hollywood, CA. [ammunition, cartridges, guns, ordnance, 5]
U.S. War Department
1874 Proceedings of the Board of Officers Convened Under Special Orders Nos.
238 and 253, Adjutant Generals Office, 1873, on Horse-Equipments and
Accoutrements, SaddlersU and SmithsU Tools and Materials, and Standard
Supply-Tables of Ordnance Stores for the Cavalry Service. 18. Ordnance
Memoranda. War Department, Washington, D.C. [ordnance, ammunition, guns,
army, saddles, blacksmith]
U.S. War Department
1875 Comparison of LinedS with RWadS Carbine Cartridges. 43. Ordnance Notes.
War Department, Washington, D.C. [ordnance, ammunition, guns, army]
White, Henry P., and Burton D. Munhall
1963 Cartridge Headstamp Guide. H.P. White Laboratory, Bel Air, MD.
[ammunition, cartridges, guns, ordnance, 5]
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