Identification of a Civil War Era Hotchkiss Round Civil War Hotchkiss Shell
Introduced to the US Army in 1877, the Hotchkiss Mountain Gun was the first breach loading modern canon in the US artillery and Civil War Artillery: From Creekbed to Curio. Nearly 160 years after the battle at Gettysburg, a Civil War-era unexploded artillery shell was found Wednesday on the Part of a presentation made in East Ridge on Artillery. civil war demonstration of a mortar at Gettysburg update: although I am not sure if this was historical, this is real. Mortar Crews ...