Gloria Farrell is a Right-arm medium Bowler, who was born on Nov 30, -0001, and has played for International XI Women teams so far. In One Day Internationals (ODIs), Gloria Farrell has taken a total ...
Gloria Govan is best known as a star of Basketball Wives and being the wife of NBA star, Matt Barnes. Derek Fisher and Gloria Govan are quarantined during the COVID-19 pandemic but they’re making the ...
Gloria Williamson is a Right-arm medium Bowler, who was born on Nov 30, -0001, and has played for South Africa Women teams so far. Talking about Test career, Gloria Williamson has taken a total of 12 ...
I recall reading that during the Battle of Chantilly, Lincoln had a document on his desk that would've made Kearny Commander of the AOP. Is that true?
Was General Phillip Kearny going to be made Commander of the AoP at the ...
The Civil War Monitor magazine assembled a group of 'historians' to select the 20 biggest Civil War celebrities. Is six women enough women? They came in 3rd place, 10th place,14th place,17th place, 18th place, and 19th place. Can anyone one guess what six women made the cut and what place they...
Currency - Civil war soldier coin made for necklace (advice needed ...
A thriving industry in 1890, within 10 years it was doomed, and effectively dead by 1920. Reminds me of the guy back in the 1950s, who foresaw that technology and engineering was the wave of the future, so he invested all his money in a company that made slide-rules. Seemed a good idea at the time.
What Company Made the Last Buggy Whip in America and Was It Really the ...
The best quality arms made by any private company are from the London Armoury Company. You'll find various opinions / facts / alternative facts about how many arms imported to the US for the Civil War were from the London Armoury. I believe only a modest percentage of the hundreds of thousands of "enfield" arms imported were from the London ...
Collection - 1856 Enfield Carbine made by Barnett | Small Arms ...
I am working on compiling information on ramrods that were produced by the various Confederate Arsenals (sometimes called "blacksmith made" as have been observed with C&R weapons and other conversions. This would also apply to the Richmond Muskets. In fact most of the information available is on...
Were most muskets made from the same type of wood? Being from Michigan I know that huge amounts of lumber from Michigan was being sold to the Federal government, but I am not sure of the mix of hard woods and pine. My next question is, did wood have to season before it could be used in muskets?
The India made barrels are often skelp welded along the seam and made out of soft machine grade steel. This is not appropriate material or an approved method of barrel manufacture for functioning firearms. If the flash channel is drilled anywhere around that seam, it can easily weaken it and it will eventually fail.
The little (shell? bone?) ring came as a bonus in a $10 odd & ends lot from Alabama. Under magnification I can see it is hand carved and bears the inked-in initials JM. I already happen to have a soldier-made shell ring (pictured here) with a strong provenance and documentation…does the JM one...
The long shot made with a Henry 1860 by Gus in the "Lonesome Dove" movie. Could a 1860 Henry make such a shot?
The long shot made with a Henry 1860 by Gus in the "Lonesome Dove ...