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432: 417: 393: 305: 121: 128: 445: 31: 392: 156:. The eight-inch (203 mm) columbiad could project a 65-pound shell 4,400 yards (4,000 m) or 4,800 yards (4,400 m) for solid shot; the weapon weighed 9,240 pounds (4,190 kg). The ten-inch (254 mm) columbiad weighed 15,400 pounds (7,000 kg) and hefted a 128-pound shell to 4,800 yards (4,400 m) or solid shot to 5,600 yards (5,100 m). These 431: 213:
was designed to reduce cracking and other weaknesses found in such large iron castings. The process involved ensured the iron cooled evenly from the inside out, and resulted in what we might call today a "soda bottle" shaped casting with smooth, tapered exterior. The "Rodman" process also allowed the
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six feet (1.8 m) thick, is 900 feet (270 m) long, and has a bore with a diameter of nine feet (2.7 m). It weighs more than 68,000 short tons (61,700 metric tons or 60,700 long tons) and is therefore cast directly in the ground, rather than being mounted on rails. The cannon is then
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produced eight-inch (203 mm), ten-inch (254 mm), fifteen-inch (381 mm) and twenty-inch Rodman style columbiads. The smaller-bore columbiads shared similar range factors to the older weapons, but the fifteen-inch (381 mm) models weighed over 25
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around the U.S. In the late 1870s several were rifled and tested for use against modern steel-clad ships, with poor results. Strapped for funding, the post-war army continued to carry smooth-bore columbiads on inventory lists until after the
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The foreground weapon is a 10-inch Model 1844 columbiad, banded and rifled, recently captured by the Union at Fort Johnson in Charleston Harbor. The carriage has been cut through by the Confederates to deny the weapon's use to the
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and could fire 400-pound projectiles out to 5,000 yards (4,600 m). The monster twenty-inch model weighed over 60 tons but could range to over 5 miles (8.0 km). Very few of the largest types were built, and none were
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were armed with this weapon, the Army did not widely adopt early columbiads due to initial high costs of manufacture. Only after 1844 did an eight-inch (203 mm) model and a ten-inch (254 mm) model see
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until the early years of the 20th century. Very few columbiads were used outside of the U.S. and Confederate Armies; nevertheless, the columbiad is considered by some as the inspiration for the later shell-only
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as an experimental coastal defense gun. This gun was built in 1811, and was one of the first weapons that were later referred to as columbiads. Photographed in
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A vastly scaled-down depiction of this fictional cannon was built as a launch cannon for the French version of
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developed an improved version of the columbiad, which became known by his name. Specifically the
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with accompanying historical markers, commemorating the 19th-century seacoast fortifications.
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were used to transport these guns to the forts where they were emplaced in gun carriages.
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Artillerists and Engineers: The Beginnings of American Seacoast Fortifications 1794-1815
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ball, a bullet-shaped projectile is later designed with the purpose of carrying people.
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Sharps M1848, M1850, M1851, M1852, M1853, M1855, M1859, M1863, M1865 carbine and rifle
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James 24-pounder M1839, 32-pounder M1829 and 42-pounder M1841 rifled cannon
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Parrott 30-pounder, 100-pounder, 200-pounder and 300-pounder rifled cannon
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This article is about the type of cannon gun. For the literary work, see
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50-pounder Model 1811 columbiad and center-pivot mounting designed by
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The first columbiads produced in 1811 had a 7.25-inch (184 mm)
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After the Civil War, many columbiads remained in place at seacoast
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weapons were typically mounted on seacoast carriages designed to
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also used columbiads extensively, mostly stocks captured from
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some columbiads in an effort to improve weapon performance.
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Joslyn M1855, M1861, M1862, M1864, M1865 carbine and rifle
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The Big Guns, Civil War Siege, Seacoast, and Naval Cannon
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bore and fired a fifty-pound projectile. Although some
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8-inch M1841, 10-inch M1841 and 13-inch M1861 mortar
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Between 1858 and the end of the Civil War, Northern
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Columbiad by Jules Verne from the Earth to the Moon
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Charleston: The Battery Press. p. 71. 517:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 214:manufacture of much larger bore columbiads. 870:Deringer M1825 Philadelphia caplock pistol 742:M1840 army noncommissioned officer's sword 694: 680: 80:, making it an excellent seacoast defense 958:Wesson and Leavitt M1850 Dragoon revolver 915:Remington M1860 Elliot revolver pepperbox 643:Artillery and Ammunition of the Civil War 590:The Photographic History of The Civil War 550:Artillery and Ammunition of the Civil War 303: 292:around the United States, as well as in 126: 119: 29: 820:Butterfield M1855 transitional revolver 1606: 1442:Parrott 20-pounder M1861 rifled cannon 1437:Parrott 10-pounder M1861 rifled cannon 1394:12-pounder M1857 Napoleon field cannon 640: 587: 547: 1291:Billinghurst Requa Battery volley gun 1010:Colt M1855 revolver carbine and rifle 675: 649: 465:Seacoast defense in the United States 402:columbiad on a center pivot mount in 1414:James 14-pounder M1861 rifled cannon 880:Harpers Ferry M1836 and M1842 pistol 782:USMC noncommissioned officer's sword 645:. 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Originally named "Space Mountain: 345:This fictional columbiad is made of 1427:Ordnance 3-inch M1861 rifled cannon 930:Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army 810:Allen & Wheelock M1861 revolver 334:, with the purpose of striking the 95:, in 1811, columbiads were used in 13: 1510:Whitworth 70-pounder rifled cannon 1457:Whitworth 12-pounder rifled cannon 1389:12-pounder M1841 mountain howitzer 1121:Sharps & Hankins M1862 carbine 1005:Charleville M1816 and M1822 musket 875:Elgin M1838 cutlass caplock pistol 634: 588:Miller, Francis Trevelyan (1957). 472:– US Navy equivalent of columbiads 277:Many columbiads are on display at 36:Fort Donelson National Battlefield 34:Ten-inch Confederate columbiad at 14: 1640: 934:Spiller & Burr M1861 revolver 703:Weapons of the American Civil War 659: 422:Columbiad (1964 reproduction) at 920:Savage-North M1861 Navy revolver 493:Olmstead, Stark, Tucker (1997). 443: 430: 415: 391: 1432:Ordnance 4.5-inch rifled cannon 1186:Springfield M1863 rifled musket 1181:Springfield M1861 rifled musket 1176:Springfield M1855 rifled musket 995:Brunswick P1836 and P1841 rifle 948:Volcanic M1855 repeating pistol 1356:Coehorn 5.82-inch M1841 mortar 1206:Wesson M1859 carbine and rifle 1201:Volcanic M1855 repeating rifle 938:Starr M1858 and M1863 revolver 619: 607: 596: 581: 556: 541: 525: 497:. Museum Restoration Service. 176:. The mounted columbiad could 97:United States seacoast defense 1: 815:Beaumont–Adams M1862 revolver 476: 299: 274:rifled cannon replaced them. 192:allowed 360-degree traverse. 1619:American Civil War artillery 1379:6-pounder M1841 field cannon 1299:Gatling I and II machine gun 1111:Richmond M1861 rifled musket 825:Colt M1836 Paterson revolver 7: 1171:Springfield M1847 musketoon 1060:Henry M1860 repeating rifle 1025:Enfield P1853 rifled musket 1020:Deringer M1817 Common rifle 1015:Deringer M1814 Common rifle 835:Colt M1848 Dragoon revolver 762:M1852 naval officer's sword 752:M1840 light artillery saber 458: 10: 1645: 1077:Lorenz M1854 rifled musket 925:Smith & Wesson Model 1 860:Colt M1862 Police revolver 840:Colt M1849 Pocket revolver 830:Colt M1847 Walker revolver 734:M1832 foot artillery sword 652:From the Earth to the Moon 384: 319:From the Earth to the Moon 115: 84:for its day. Invented by 25:Columbiad (disambiguation) 18: 1522: 1465: 1404:32-pounder M1844 howitzer 1399:24-pounder M1841 howitzer 1384:12-pounder M1841 howitzer 1364: 1341: 1332: 1276: 1219: 971: 895:Lefaucheux M1858 revolver 890:Lefaucheux M1854 revolver 790: 772:M1860 light cavalry saber 709: 358:) to give the projectile 1480:Bomford Columbiad cannon 1166:Springfield M1842 musket 1161:Springfield M1840 musket 1156:Springfield M1835 musket 1151:Springfield M1822 musket 1146:Springfield M1816 musket 1141:Springfield M1812 musket 1136:Springfield M1795 musket 1055:Harper Ferry M1803 rifle 1050:Hall-North M1843 carbine 1035:Fayetteville M1862 rifle 910:Remington M1858 revolver 865:Colt Root M1855 revolver 855:Colt M1861 Navy revolver 850:Colt M1860 Army revolver 845:Colt M1851 Navy revolver 246:arsenals at the time of 184:rail. 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Index

The Columbiad
Columbiad (disambiguation)

Fort Donelson National Battlefield
caliber
smoothbore
muzzle-loading
cannon
projectiles
trajectories
shot
shell
ranges
weapon
Colonel
George Bomford
United States Army
United States seacoast defense
War of 1812
cannons
Henri-Joseph Paixhans


George Bomford
Clear Lake, Wisconsin
diameter
Second System forts
mass production
cast-iron
recoil

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