Civil War Cannonball Fuse: Sparking Death and Shaping History

The Significance of the Cannonball Fuse The deafening roar of cannon fireplace, the acrid odor of gunpowder smoke, and the earth-shattering affect of a projectile – these had been the hallmarks of the American Civil Struggle battlefield. Artillery, typically the decisive power in battles, relied on a fragile dance of mechanics and chemistry to ship … Read more

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