Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 453
GARDNER GUN ON DECK. pounds — is to move about. Yet, to aim the gun,it must be moved about. And as it takes sometime to load it, all the gunners would be pickedoff by sharp-shooters if they were not protected.So the gun has to be moved down behind a safewall or rampart while it is loaded, and then… … EIGHT-INCH DYNAMITE GUN. ANCIENT AND MODERN ARTILLERY. 441
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