John Wilson Ruckman - Selected Writings

Selected Writings

  • "Ballistics: The Wind Problem in Gunnery." 1890. School of Mines Quarterly Text.
  • "Artillery Difficulties in the Next War." 1892. Journal of the United States Artillery
  • "The Effect of Wind Upon the Motion of a Projectile." 1892. Journal of the United States Artillery
  • "Coast Artillery Fire Instruction." 1894. Journal of the United States Artillery
  • "Investigation of the Comparative Values of Concentrated and Parallel Methods of Mortar Fire." 1896. Journal of the United States Artillery
  • "Are Disappearing Gun Carriages Essential to Our Coast Defense?" 1902. Journal of the Military Service Institution
  • "Coast Artillery Practice." 1908. Journal of the United States Artillery
  • "The Journal of the U.S. Artillery." 1912. Journal of the United States Artillery
  • "Siege of Port Arthur" 1915. Journal of the United States Artillery
  • "The Policy of the United States." 1915. Thesis. U.S. Naval War College.
  • "Military and Naval Cooperation." 1917. Journal of the United States Artillery Text.

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