(Civil War) Barbette Carriage For 32-PDR. & 24-PDR. Guns. European With an running text above

With an running text above and below the map

Here a view of the coast and delta of the Nile river

Our first encounter with this rare pictorial promotional map for Colorado

5 x 11(inches)

(Civil War) Barbette Carriage For 32-PDR. & 24-PDR. Guns. European With an running text above(Civil War) Barbette Carriage For 32 PDR. & 24 PDR. Guns., McClelland U. S. Govt., c. 1861 The 32 pounder howitzer was a powerful artillery piece designed for field operations during the Civil War era. Its primary roles were to engage and suppress enemy artillery positions, and to apply pressure to embedded troop concentrations. While effective in the field, the 32 pounder was considered too light for prolonged siege operations against fortifications.