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Thursday, March 1, 2018

Napoleons By-the-Numbers-- Part 1: 8 Men, 6 Horses


From the Fall 2016, Civil War Monitor Magazine.

128--  Number of artillery rounds able to be carried in the Napoleon's caisson and limber.

8--  Number of men assigned to operate the Napoleon.

6--  Number of horses needed to move the Napoleon.

$565-$615--  Cost to produce a standard Napoleon in the North during the war.

--OldNapsech

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