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Mechanical Fuze and the Advance of Artillery in the Civil War

English

By (author): Edward B. McCaul Jr

The rifled artillery used during the Civil War created the need for a new and more reliable type of artillery fuze to light powder charges. This history explains how mechanically ignited fuzes were developed to improve accuracy, distance, and power of weaponry, and how the technical and manufacturing challenges of mating gunpowder and metal were met.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 290g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 26 Jul 2010
  • Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780786446131

About Edward B. McCaulJr

Edward B. McCaul, Jr., is a graduate of the United States Military Academy and received a Ph.D., in history from Ohio State University. He has published more than 30 articles and interviews in addition to two books on the Civil War. He lives in Winchester, Virginia.

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