MattTheTable t1_ja1ypsu wrote on February 26, 2023 at 6:06 AM Reply to comment by MattJFarrell in TIL about the only double barrel cannon in the world. When it was its first tested during the American Civil War, the chain snapped immediately and one ball tore into a nearby cabin, knocking down its chimney; the other spun off erratically and struck a nearby cow, killing it instantly. by ExpertPreference8481 Land that South Carolina had ceded to the Federal government. Permalink Parent 11
MattTheTable t1_ja1ypsu wrote
Reply to comment by MattJFarrell in TIL about the only double barrel cannon in the world. When it was its first tested during the American Civil War, the chain snapped immediately and one ball tore into a nearby cabin, knocking down its chimney; the other spun off erratically and struck a nearby cow, killing it instantly. by ExpertPreference8481
Land that South Carolina had ceded to the Federal government.