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Bookmark or Share- Cannon ball or ball mill discard? | Cannons / Artillery & Crew Served ...I guess I have been duped, but I bought a solid iron ball that the seller said is a 12 pound cannon ball. When I got home, I found that it weighs 16.4 pounds, and has a diameter of 4.8 inches. I can see a faint mold seam, and it has some moderate pitting. I bought this item for my grandson to...
- Live and learn----A Model 1861 Contract rifle musket.Problem; Comments from an expert of N.J. contract guns. Unfortunately, my guess would be that you have a musket in which the barrel has been replaced by a barrel from a NJ contract Model 61 rifle musket, most likely a Savage or Trenton make or, conversely, a NJ gun in which the lockplate was swapped for a Muir.
- Actor/Director Clint Eastwood is a Member of the Sons of the ...Who would have ever thought that Clint Eastwood was a member of the SCV? Although he is California born, I guess one of his ancestors was Southern born and in the Confederate army. Anyone have any idea who Clint's Confederate ancestor was? Since I learned this, I have watched "The Outlaw Josie Wales" again and really enjoyed his performance.
- NF - HF - What Civil War Books Are You Reading/Buying Next? [Redux ...Guess if he were on our side he would've won Vietnam in an hour and we would've been spared The Green ...
- The Mysteriously Funny "Sockdologizing" Line from "Our American Cousin"Well, I guess I know enough to turn you inside out, old gal—you sockdologizing old man-trap. Wal, now, when I think what I've thrown away in hard cash to-day I'm apt to call myself some awful hard names, 400,000 dollars is a big pile for a man to light his cigar with.
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