ARTILLERY AND AMMUNITION OF THE CIVIL WAR

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ARTILLERY AND AMMUNITION OF THE CIVIL WAR BY MIKE JIMINIAN

Napoleon Designed in 1853 The cannon was used in the North and South. Safe, reliable, good killing power. Brass smooth bore

Cannon ball Ammunition Shot-smooth bore-round cannonball Used to batter, destroy enemy cannons also to mow down columns of infantry 6 or 12 pound- kill 6 people at 820 yards

Parrot Smaller than the Napoleon Cast of iron Long range Often exploded on soldiers because it was not stable.

Howitzer The North and the South had the howitzer The cannon can shoot 1 mile away It can be pulled by an animal

Canister Ammunition Canister were fired on charging troops. They were tin cans filled with lead balls. A canister could kill 10 soldiers or more.

How the North had the Advantage in Weaponry The North had more factories to produce weapons(97%) and ammunition(93%) The North had more fire power They had 6 cannons grouped together/south had 4