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Hand grenades in Revolutionary War

Started by Thaddeus, May 06, 2019, 10:19:13 AM

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Thaddeus

May 06, 2019, 10:19:13 AM
I saw this piece on the news: live hand grenades from the final days of the war, stored in the Virginia archives for decades.


https://taskandpurpose.com/revolutionary-war-hand-grenades-richmond







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May 06, 2019, 12:29:11 PM
Very cool. One would have to have been a little nuts to handle such things in them days I would think.
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