Members of a Continental Army Gum Crew.

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dc.date.available2025-05-15T18:44:22Z
dc.date.issued2013-04-21
dc.descriptionThe Gun Crew consisted of: The gunner, posted on the right of the piece, must take care always to have a pouch full of powder, and two priming-irons; his office is to prime the piece, and load it with powder. That on the left fetches the powder from the little magazine, and fills the lantern or ladle which his comrade holds; after which, he minds that the match be very well lighted, and ready to set fire to the piece at the command of the officer. The officer of artillery (Standing in the rear) must take care to have the piece diligently served.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10929/146217
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dc.subjectContinental Army Artillery Units
dc.subjectEncampment ar Jockey Hollow
dc.subjectRevolutionary War Reenactments
dc.subjectRevolutionary War Encampment
dc.subjectJockey Hollow
dc.subjectWinter Emcampment
dc.subjectContinental Army
dc.subjectMorristown National Historical Park
dc.subjectHistoric Morristown
dc.subjectNational Historical Park
dc.subjectThe American Revolution
dc.subjectAmerican History
dc.subjectUS History
dc.subjectGeorge Washington
dc.subjectWinter Encampment
dc.subjectHistory
dc.subjectMorristown
dc.subjectThe Ford Mansion
dc.subjectMorris County
dc.subjectThe American Revolution in New Jersey
dc.subjectThe Skylands
dc.subjectLakeland
dc.subjectNew Jersey
dc.subjectNJ
dc.subjectJersey
dc.subjectThe Garden State
dc.titleMembers of a Continental Army Gum Crew.

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