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"Handles" on the Other Side of the Cannon
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: December 27, 2008
Caption: "Handles" on the Other Side of the Cannon
Additional Description: The 12-pounder Heavy Field Gun was the predecessor of the widely used 12-pounder Napoleon. The gun design included a set of "handles" for use when mounting or dismounting the gun.
Submitted: February 10, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p52686
File Size: 0.957 Megabytes

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