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A Civil War veteran from RI was buried in an unmarked grave. Now he's getting his due. Civil War Veteran George Thomas Leach Sr. was buried without a gravestone at North Burial Ground in ...
After 66 years of being displayed outdoors at the Minnesota State Capitol, a 4/50 gun that arguably fired the second American shot of World War II at Pearl Harbor is on the verge of finding a new ...
Inside Russia and Iran’s efforts to help Sudan’s army win a brutal civil war ...
The Gatling gun fired rounds at a rate of 350 to 400 per minute. Dr. Richard Gatling conceived of his gun as a labor-saving device not unlike his seed drill, which allowed one person to do the ...
Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning food—and buying guns.
The U.S. Marines unleashed chopper Gatling guns firepower during a live-fire drill in the Philippines. Footage shows American helicopter gunships spinning up their rotors aboard a vessel before ...
A Civil War soldier statue erected in 1924 on Greenwood Avenue and the actions of local soldiers inspired a Disney movie.
The pistol saw action with the Confederate Army and Navy, and was theoretically the most lethal handgun of the American Civil War. The LeMat was a nine-cylinder .42 caliber revolver.
The Civil War, Rewritten: What If the Battle of Gettysburg Had Machine Guns? Here’s how the U.S. Army is wargaming alternative history to enhance its weapons strategies.
Pennsylvania state police are investigating after a Walmart employee discovered a Civil War revolver while changing the trash in the parking lot Tuesday evening. Police in Gettysburg said they ...
Gatling guns, named for inventor Richard Gatling, are hand-driven machine guns that trace their history back to the Civil War. Fulcrum Concepts was founded in 2008.