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Author: Don Rittner Publisher: ISBN: 9780937666661 Category : Languages : en Pages : 144
Book Description
This collection of images over the centuries brings to light some of the people, events, and institutions that made Watervliet New York an important and early manufacturing center in the Capital District. This third volume presents the Watervliet Arsenal, an Army-owned and operated manufacturing facility located in the northern part of Watervliet. The arsenal is the oldest, continuously active arsenal in the United States having begun operations during the War of 1812. Many old timers and family members will remember working at the arsenal and have stories to tell. For some it was the center of their life.
Author: James V. Murray Publisher: ISBN: Category : Watervliet Arsenal (N.Y.) Languages : en Pages : 489
Book Description
A complete historical account of the Arsenal from its role in theWar of 1812, through its commissioning as producer of "...heavy ordnance adapted to modern warfare, for the use of the Army & Navyof the United States, "and as the continuing leader of today's most challenging manufacturing & technological endeavors."