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HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago

Confederate railway gun captured by Union forces, US Civil War, 1864

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Confederate railway gun captured by Union forces, US Civil War, 1864

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HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago

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I’m guessing it was used almost exclusively to destroy trains.

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