The cannon is a reproduction Model 1857 Napoleon 12-pounder field ... members of the 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery will give a brief introduction to the use of artillery during the Civil War, ...

Much like his previous work, Hess found that warfare during the Civil War was much more like the Napoleonic Wars of the early 19 th century than modern war of the 20 th century. Earl Hess wanted to ...

Civil War era came alive this weekend at the living history re-enactment at Fort Kearny State Historical Park.

But through research by the Rock Island Arsenal, an article in the Muzzleloading Artillerymen (summer 1983), reviewing Field Artillery Weapons of the Civil War (page 54) and the Neponset ...

Civil War Reenactors Aren’t Just Play-Acting. ... After parade, the battalion marched out to a lone cannon in the middle of the field where a team of gunners stood ready.

A stunning find at Fort Sumter – Civil War artillery has been discovered within its walls. ... Kentucky Derby field reduced to 19 with scratch of Grande, leaving owner Mike Repole 'shocked' ...

CARTHAGE, Mo. — A new monument to the American Civil War and the hardship it caused in Carthage and Jasper County was dedicated Friday afternoon in Carthage’s Central Park.

BLOOMINGTON — Crumbling concrete bases forced the temporary removal Thursday of four Civil War-era cannons that have stood as memorials for veterans for 102 years in Miller Park.

The third anniversary of the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine’s reproduction Civil War-era cannon will be celebrated with an artillery demonstration 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17.