Document set includes scanned copies of a variety of archival material for $50.00

This collection is available either as a download from the CDSG storage site (link sent after purchase) or USB drive sent by mail.

The CDSG Document Collection contains the Annual Reports of the Chief of Coast Artillery (1901-1937); the Annual Reports of the Chief of Engineers (1866-1922); Army Directories (1893-1940); various official board reports (1886-1946); Board of Engineers Proceedings (1887-1905); several textbooks; a number of coast artillery reports; coast artillery war-game manuals; coast artillery Tables of Organization and Equipment (TOEs), The Histories of the Eastern, Southern, and Western Defense Commands (1945); army coast artillery field and training manuals (FMs  & TMs); the gun and carriage record cards; coast artillery related Ordnance Department Documents (ODDs); coast artillery army Training Manuals; coast artillery army Training Regulations (1905-1930); coast artillery army unit history record cards and documents; the Office of the Chief of Engineers Engineer Board Mimeograph series (1895 -1923); PDF books, unit histories from Army files, Army directories, and various other documents.

  • ARMY MANUALS INCLUDES

    • Army Extension Course, Special Text No. 39, The Harbor Defense Command, 1939 Edition
    • Army Extension Course, Special Text No. 27, Coast Artillery Ammunition, 1935 Edition
    • War Department, Coast Artillery Drill Regulations, US Army, 1914, 228 pages
    • War Department, Coast Artillery Material Drill & Target Practice, fourth revision, 1917
    • War Department, Manual for Submarine Mining, Edition of 1912, 150 pages
    • Seacoast & Harbor Defense Carriage Descriptions (1920s?)
    • Mobile Carriage Descriptions (1920s?)
    • Damage Tables Seacoast Artillery against Naval Targets, 1942
    • Training Regulations Coast Artillery Corps (1920s)
    • Field Manuals 1940s Coast Artillery
    • Ordnance Department Documents (Instructions for mounting, using and caring for)
    • Training Manuals (1940s)