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Civil War Artillery Shell Found In Manassas May Be Part Of Exhibit

MANASSAS, VA — A Civil War era artillery shell uncovered at a Manassas historic site could be part of an upcoming exhibit, according to new information from the city government. City Manager Steve ...
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Artillery fuses of the American Civil War - explained with real examples

Ever wonder how Civil War artillery shells actually detonated? This video breaks down the main fuse types time fuses, impact/percussion fuses, and the transitional designs in between. Using real ...
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Field artillery projectiles of the American Civil War : including a selection of navy projectiles, hand grenades, rockets and land mines / by Thomas S. Dickey and Peter C ...

"Limited edition of 2,000 copies of which this is 935." siris_sil_140562 ...
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The organizational history of field artillery 1775-2003 / by Janice E. McKenney

The beginnings. Artillery organization ; Artillery weapons ; Artillery employment -- Reorganizing the arm. Organizational experimentation ; The rise of field artillery ; The Mexican War -- The Civil ...
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Talk on Civil War artillery at Boonsboro library, March 25

The Boonsboro Historical Society will host James A. Rosebrock, who will discuss the organization of light artillery batteries. The talk will take place on Tuesday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m. at the ...
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Civil War comes alive at U.P. historic fort with reenactors, artillery demonstrations

KEWEENAW COUNTY, MI – Step back in time at this Civil War-era army camp reenactment. Battery D, 1st Michigan Light Artillery, will have an encampment at Fort Wilkins Historic State Park from 8:30 a.m.