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Offline Hawg

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Sweetgum mortar
« on: January 19, 2024, 11:56:13 AM »
Who'd a thunk?

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Re: Sweetgum mortar
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2024, 02:25:00 PM »
Well, that was certainly interesting. Thanks for the video link.
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Re: Sweetgum mortar
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2024, 04:26:57 PM »
I'll be darned, being a Civil War buff and all, I had no idea about such a mortar!
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Re: Sweetgum mortar
« Reply #3 on: January 19, 2024, 06:00:23 PM »
Well, I'll be dipped! Learn something every day here in Colt Country!
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Re: Sweetgum mortar
« Reply #4 on: January 19, 2024, 06:34:10 PM »
The only thing I've heard of was Daniel Boone's tree trunk cannon used at the siege of Boonsboro. I'm not sure if it was real or not. I was just skimming videos and came across it.
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