- Civil War Artillery
Examines the variety of ordnance used by the Confederate and Federal forces during the American Civil War.
www.civilwarartillery.com
- Civil War Artillery Sites
Includes extensive information on artillerymen and their weaponry, an encyclopedia of cannons used in the war, and a list of cannons still surviving at parks and forts.
www.cwartillery.org
- Civil War Heavy Artillery
Provides definitions of common cannon types and chart showing details of selected pieces.
mirkwood.ucs.indiana.edu/acw/cwhart.htm
- What Do You See? - Dictator Mortar
Lesson plan designed to help students develop links between the Civil War and American industrialization. From the Library of Congress.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/97/civilwar/hinesday.html
- Rodman's Great Guns
Describes Thomas Jefferson Rodman's development of large, smoothbore cannon at the Fort Pitt Cannon Foundry in Pittsburgh.
www.clpgh.org/exhibit/neighborhoods/strip/strip_n41.html
- Athens' Double Barrel Cannon
Photograph and history of a double-barrelled cannon designed by John Gilleland and manufactured by the Athens Steam Company in 1862.
www.ngeorgia.com/feature/adbc.html
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