Napolean 12-pounder (Circlevill, Ohio)

Dublin Core

Title

Napolean 12-pounder (Circlevill, Ohio)

Source

american

Contributor

darceybateson

Type

Site

Identifier

2799

Date Issued

2004-01-01

Extent

m x m x m

Medium

HMDB

Spatial Coverage

current,39.601033,-82.942933;

Europeana

Country

United States of America

Europeana Data Provider

Napolean 12-pounder (Circlevill, Ohio)

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Napolean_12-pounder_(Circlevill,_Ohio)

Monument Type

Memorial gun

Inscription

The US Army adopted the Napoleon in 1857. During the Civil War, it demonstrated it's superiority over all smooth bore field guns. At Gettysburg, it made up 39% of the total field pieces. In overall effectiveness it had no peer. Dedicated, June 2004

State

Ohio

Affiliation

Union

Town

Circleville

Location Type

City