Artillery Tip of the day: The most popular and dependable gun was the Model 1857, commonly called Napoleon (named after the French emperor Louis Napoleon who supported development of the design)....
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Artillery Tip of the day: The most popular and dependable gun was the Model 1857, commonly called Napoleon (named after the French emperor Louis Napoleon who supported development of the design)....
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Artillery tip of the day: Guns and howitzers are the weapons most people think about when Civil War artillery is discussed. These weapons were usually formed in batteries - that is, a group of six...
Good luck gentlemen.
Many of the companies created also are possibly doing so right now to get the information out they intend on forming a company when the game goes open and active, and to show they are active and have...
I think the idea has merit and is interesting.
Something to consider is rather then having a runner, you could have the Signal Corps. The individual would be provided binoculars and sympahore...
Thank you Grant97!
Artillery Fact of the day: During this pre-war period, Englishman Bashley Britten patented the Britten projectile on August 1, 1855. Britten pioneered a method which cast a...
You sir, are correct it looks like they had only two both in Confederate batteries. Hardaway's (AL) Battery / Sumter (GA) Artillery, Battery E each had one.
I suppose I'd be picky and look at what I'm using the piece for. If Canister/Shell Howitzer. for Range I'd go with a 20 Pounder Parrot, and late war counter battery definately a whitworth if I could...
The felt patch was actually used heavily by trappers fur traders. Reason why I'm not honestly sure. I've talked with queit a few "modern" fur traders who attend rendezvous here in wyoming and most of...
Thank kindly, both!
Artillery fact of the day: April 12, 1861, at 4:30 A.M., Confederate Army Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the lanyard on his mortar at Fort Johnson, South Carolina. The...
I'd be interested in seeing how the Devs are going to go about adding cleaning into the mix. Patches are predominately the more "polite" version of how a fouled rifle or musket was cleaned.
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The 1st Pa Light Artillery - Battery F, is a War of Rights Company on US Servers.
Battery F is a Realism Battery following the Instruction for Field Artillery...
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After having read through all the posts here, some good points made on both sides.
Personally seeing the Dev's response in regards to the reload and the worries of Ramboing, I think are pretty...
Howdy Folks,
Long time lurker, first time poster.
Long time Living History Reeanctor on the Artillery side. Most likely looking to stand up the 1st PA Light Artillery Battery F when the tubes...