“1 what is especially 1 the art of how to build fortresses to defend 1 to attack about 1701 during the last wars in Europe, multiple attacks took place high, then the 1 corps of engineers should be preceded by good butts that in the most glorious attacks what kind of good deeds 1 or what kind of sin as in such tact! in the defense of a fortress, on occasion they are trained to be 1 for what they can get the best self-interest.”
“In the same way, the 1st engineering corps is trained to be ready to respond!
“The mining company will be trained most of all in the following projects.”
“Mine and galleries in fortresses in the proper places to lay preportions of mines and different positions m$fst size 1 force per charge (1 purpose) to know them in the same way and at @ugaChakh 1 Olader mines to repair.”
2. “Supplies are asking even to lead to the ditches of enemy fortresses.” 8.
“Contreminous galleries and depollements across ditches to lay 1 main mines under the very rampart.”
“Which, not only in theory, but also in practice, some galleries and mines are partly shown to have; yes to these miners 1! sappers must be particularly aware of the conditions in which their mantles are intended to be used for attacks.”
“An engineer should also be a teacher of civil engineering so that they know how to build shops, barracks, map guards, city gates, mills, canals, locks, bridges, etc.”
“Yes, the chief director is in charge of ensuring that, especially in Russia, young people in all these sciences are trained and especially in the above-mentioned sciences of each, which he most eagerly has a natural inclination to ensure that both the engineering corps and the mining company continue to be staffed by 1 chief officers as much as possible in the future. The Rosai people were filled and they themselves could obtain the knowledge and art they needed.”
“To train young people in the regiments in engineering sciences, the chief director is trying to ensure that, according to His Imperial Majesty’s decree, as many worthy candidates for the regiments will be needed send so that the aforementioned young people who are found there can be trained in the most necessary areas.”
“Yes, the chief director must receive from all the Russian Empire official drawings, both in plans and in profiles, from which they are authentic, signed by his engineer, who will take the plan and profiles and measure them to the state military colleague when he is required to submit them.”
“The director should also try to ensure that all the fortresses in the empire are maintained not only in good condition, but especially the border buildings are repaired and strengthened from year to year, and in all the fortresses good engineers are maintained if the fortresses are required to be repaired by the State Military Colleague.” presenting to repair and, according to her decree, to correct so that all damages are restored and in good defensive condition are brought and contained they could have been married.” 12.
“When the Russian fortress is recaptured from the enemy, the chief director for its defense will not only have the required number of engineers and miners sent there, but if circumstances require the fortress to be defended in his own way, and the engineers themselves the image must be shown.” 13...
“By the same token, if the enemy fortress is taken away from His Imperial Majesty’s army, then the chief director will always be able to take the opportunity to the camp himself and be responsible for the attack as a general engineer to conduct direct practice to the engineering corps.”
“The general director should compose an anstalt (staff) 1 in time to submit to the State Military Collegium what is what in each border state according to the preportion of its size 1 way, and especially during the war it is necessary so that in case of an attack due to the shortcomings of the enemy, the surrenderer would be at ease.
“The rest must be carried out by the director according to his 1art... and since he, according to his | Imperial Majesty’s sworn oath, will deign that everything will be useful for His Imperial Majesty’s glory and the State’s benefit” 1). |
s Artil. Archive. Book of vacations from General von.-Minich, etc. No. 74, p. 14 and further.
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Staff or Anstalt of the Engineering Corps of the School, Office and Mineral Company. June 3, 1728 (P.S.Z.R.I. No. 5277. During the reign of the Sovereign Emperor Peter IP.
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Engineer regiment in companies (companies). |
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Amounts for the regiment and Minerny company for the purchase of horses and Miner-