Showing posts with label carriage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label carriage. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Restored gun carriage will be featured at Georgia battlefield

Civil War history is being preserved in Clinton, Ms., as artists put the finishing touches on battlefield weaponry. For more than two years, two men have been working tirelessly to restore a cannon carriage that weathered the elements and will now find a new home on a Georgia battlefield. -- Article here

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Refurbished Napoleon gun is rededicated

Several thousand dollars was raised by a Boy Scout in order to refurbish a piece of history located in the Walnut Grove Cemetery in Ohio. A cannon used in the Civil War now has a new place to rest following the building of a new carriage. Several people made a recent visit to the historic cemetery in Martins Ferry to witness the rededication of a 12-pound Napoleon. • Article