For millennia, soldiers had terrified their foes with sharp/edged stone & metal blades, lined endlessly in rank after rank before an attack in the promise of painful bloody battle. Although the ...
Life of a Soldier(Post)The life of a soldier in the 1860''s was an arduous one and for the thousands of young Americans who left home to fight for their cause, it was an experience none of them would ...
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A weapon of the Empire: The Martini Henry Rifle(Post)It is hard to call the Martini Henry Rifle just a rifle with specifications. It was a breech-loading single-shot lever-actuated rifle which had served the British Empire extensively for 30 years ...
Small Arms in the Civil War(Post)At the beginning of the Civil War, firearms of all types were in short supply. Many early volunteers were issued antiquated, imported, and nearly obsolete weapons as both sides strained to meet the ...
Civil War Troop Organization(Post)A battery was an intricate organization of men, horses, and ordnance. There were multiple duties for each man to perform when not in battle including care of the horses, gun and carriage maintenance, ...
Civil War Weaponry(Post)With so many weapons evolving and being produced during the Civil War. We thought we'd share some insights on a few of them. LeMat Revolver One of the most well know revol ...
Operation Barbarossa(Post)June 22, 2011 represented the 70th anniversary of the beginning of Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. Considered the greatest invasion in military his ...
Civil War History: The Battle of Bull Run(Post)Today in 1861 the first major battle of the Civil War took place in Virginia, the Battle of Bull Run. Both the Union and the Confederacy had inexperienced, fledgling armies at this early start of the ...
Sharps Rifle(Post)Not as popular as Springfield Model Rifle, the Sharps Rifle was still one of the finest rifles ever built. Designed in 1848 and entered service in 1850, it held only one shot. It used a falling block ...
Answer to August 28thst TBT (Trivia Brainstorming Thursday)(Post)Q: Who is this great lady and which two agencies did she create?A: This is a picture of Clara Barton, born Clarissa Harlowe Barton in 1821. She Created the Bureau of Records of Missing Men of the Arm ...
Nepalese Guns(Post)Nepalese Weapons from the British Presence in India Part of the fascination with museums is the fact that we get to stand by and look at an age, perhaps even a realm or civilization, which is lost to ...
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