Suggested reading...Sandy Hook Ordnance Tests of 1879

[Michael Tompkins]

Results of the Battle of Plevna...

http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/the-battle-of-plevna-a-forgotten-turning-point-in-military-history.228336/

I have read that these tests were done after the lessons learned by the Turks and the Russians at the Battle of Plevna in 1877.

http://home.earthlink.net/~sharpsshtr/CritterPhotos/SandyHook/SandyHook.html

Interesting reading to say the least. Mike

[free1954]

thanks for posting the links. I've read the sandy hook experiments before but not the battle of plevna