To the Sound of the Guns

Civil War Battlefields and Historical Markers

Artillery

Index of Civil War Artillery Posts

Smoothbore Field Artillery:

6-pdr Field Guns:

6-pdr Alger “Eagles” from 1844

Rifled 6-pdr Field Guns

“False Napoleons” Altered 6-pdr Field Guns

Brierfield Confederate 6-pdr

12-pdr Field Howitzers:

John Clark Field Howitzers

12-pdr Light Field Guns “Napoleons”:

The First American “Napoleons”

Henry N. Hooper Production

Greenwood Production

Rifled Napoleons

Confederate Iron Napoleons

Leeds & Company Confederate Napoleons

“False Napoleons”

Napoleons at Antietam

24-pdr Howitzers:

24-pdr Field Howitzer Model 1841

Confederate Use of 24-pdr Howitzers

Foreign 24-pdr Field Howitzers (The Austrians in particular)

32-pdr Howitzers:

32-pdr Field Howitzer Model 1844

32-pdr Field Howitzers in service

Rifled Field Artillery:

Parrott 10-pdr (2.9- and 3-inch) Rifles:

Comparison of 2.9- and 3-inch Rifles

Reproduction Parrotts at Gettysburg

Parrott Rifles at Antietam

James Rifles:

“True” James Rifles, 3.80-inch or 14-pdr, bronze, cast to the Model 1841 Field Gun pattern, produced by at least four foundries.

“True” James Rifles, 3.80-inch or 14-pdr, bronze, cast to the Model 1861 Ordnance Department form.

“True” James Rifles, 3.80-inch or 14-pdr, iron/steel, cast generally like the Model 1861.

Rifled 6-pdr Field Guns and similar types which, incorrectly or not, have been grouped with the James Rifles.

Rifled Napoleons

Heavy Guns and Naval Guns:

24-pdr Siege and Garrison (Flank) Howitzer Model 1844

The Stockton Gun

Brooke Rifles:

Guns of the CSS Tennessee

Guns of the CSS Atlanta

Rodman Guns:

15-inch Rodman Guns

Tactics and Techniques:

Artillery and Horses

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