An overview of the 6-Pounder Field Guns (528 words, 2 pages)
6-POUNDER FIELD GUNSPage One------------------------------------------------------------------------The 6-pounder field gun was a lightweight, mobile piece that was a favorite of the field artillery in the first half of the nineteenth century. Rapid changes in technology and design had largely superseded it by the beginning of the American Civil War, but when superior weaponry ...
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