Britannia's Fist: From Civil War to World War: An Alternate History
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ARMY ORDNANCE BUREAU, THE WINDER BUILDING, SEVENTEENTH STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C., 10:35 AM, AUGUST 8, 1863 Sharpe discovered that Lincoln’s offer entailed more attendance on the President in his travels about Washington. Lincoln explained as they alighted in front of the Ordnance Bureau, “If I introduce you about town as someone in my confidence, you will be taken a lot more seriously. I don’t intend to do this thing by halves.”
On the drive from the Navy Yard, Lincoln had vented his frustr...ation in working with the chief of the Ordnance Bureau, Col. James W. Ripley. The essence of that problem was found in the nickname he had acquired within his own bureau as “Ripley van Winkle.” Ripley rejected any new innovation in firearms technology as “new-fangled gimcracks” and a nefarious plot to slow down the production of the tried-and-true basic weapons determined by the Ordnance Bureau to be the proper and sufficient arms for the Army.1 “I swear, Sharpe, the man defines stubborn and single minded.
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ARMY ORDNANCE BUREAU, THE WINDER BUILDING, SEVENTEENTH STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C., 10:35 AM, AUGUST 8, 1863 Sharpe discovered that Lincoln’s offer entailed more attendance on the President in his travels about Washington. Lincoln explained as they alighted in front of the Ordnance Bureau, “If I introduce you about town as someone in my confidence, you will be taken a lot more seriously. I don’t intend to do this thing by halves.”
On the drive from the Navy Yard, Lincoln had vented his frustr...ation in working with the chief of the Ordnance Bureau, Col. James W. Ripley. The essence of that problem was found in the nickname he had acquired within his own bureau as “Ripley van Winkle.” Ripley rejected any new innovation in firearms technology as “new-fangled gimcracks” and a nefarious plot to slow down the production of the tried-and-true basic weapons determined by the Ordnance Bureau to be the proper and sufficient arms for the Army.1 “I swear, Sharpe, the man defines stubborn and single minded.
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