Rifled guns dominated the Civil War landscape over their smoothbore counterparts ... He also thought the artillery handbooks gave a “good starting point” to artillery officers, but they also needed ...

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln called for volunteers to fight for the Union Army as the Civil War broke out between the ...

Red Army soldiers man the artillery. The Red Army faced ... In the years of the Civil War, up to 50,000 such officers served for the Soviet cause. While they mostly remained loyal to the Soviets ...

When the Civil War broke out, Confederate President Jefferson ... So he decided to name the two new camps after past artillery officers with short names. The disgraced Confederate history of ...

Civil War armies included infantry, cavalry and supply trains. But artillery batteries were, pound for pound, a treasured resource. Settled on top of a commanding site, cannons could turn the tide ...

The relic is just one of the Civil War artifacts to be had at Richmond Auctions’ spring sale in Greenville. Up for auction are fragments of the artillery ... City Police Officer and a Mexican ...