Field Artillery

Many different types of field artillery were used by both sides during the War.
Viewable here are six common field pieces
as well as the different types of ammunition, and the limbers and caisson used.

Types of Ammunition

Limber and Caisson

Ten-Pound Parrott Field Rifle

12-Pound Napoleon Field Gun

12-Pound Rifled James

Six-Pound Smoothbore Gun

12-Pound Howitzer

Three-Inch Ordnance Rifle

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