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Limbers and caissons

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kept the two ammunition chests on the caisson full, preferably supplying the gun from the third ammunition chest on the caisson's limber. When the ammunition from the ammunition chest on the piece's limber was exhausted, the piece's limber and the caisson's limber exchanged places. The empty ammunition chest was removed, and then the middle chest on the caisson was moved forward onto the limber. A fully loaded ammunition chest for a "Napoleon" 12-pounder weighed 650 pounds, so the chest was dragged and pushed, rather than lifted, into place. With a full ammunition chest in place, the limber was ready to move forward and supply the piece.
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vital over-run braking system for the gun. Both the unsatisfactory, and consequently short lived, trailer artillery No. 24 and the far more usual No. 27, had the same type of wheel hubs as the gun. The No. 27 also carried 32 rounds of ammunition, had a useful stores tray on the front and brackets for a gun traversing platform and spare hub on the top .
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When the artillery piece was in action, the piece's limber would have been six yards behind the piece, depending on the terrain, with the caisson and its limber farther to the rear of the firing line, preferably behind some natural cover such as a ridge. While firing the piece, if possible, the crew
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Six horses were the preferred team for a field piece, with four being considered the minimum team. Horses were harnessed in pairs on either side of the limber pole. A driver rode on each left-hand ("near") horse and held reins for both the horse he rode and the horse to his right (the "off horse").
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limbers, unlike field artillery limbers, did not have an ammunition chest. Siege artillery limbers resembled their predecessors: they were two-wheeled carts with a pintle, now somewhat behind the axle. When the piece was to be hauled, the trail was raised above the limber, then lowered, with the
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could tow artillery pieces but did not completely take over until after the end of the Second World War. Many armies retained limbers seemingly from sheer inertia. As a field artillery piece, the British 25-pdr was designed to be towed only in conjunction with a trailer. The trailer provided the
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In addition to hauling the artillery piece, the limber also hauled the caisson, a two-wheeled cart that carried two extra ammunition chests, a spare wheel and extra limber pole slung beneath. There was one caisson for each artillery piece in a battery. The
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could ride the ammunition chests on the limbers and the caisson when speed was required, but to do so for any length of time was too tiring for the horses, so cannoneers generally walked. The exception to this rule would be in
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were harnessed in single file to haul the limber. There was no provision for carrying ammunition on the limber, but an ammunition chest was often carried between the two pieces of the trail.
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pintle fitting into a hole in the trail. Unlike the situation with its predecessors, horses were harnessed to the 19th-century limber in pairs, with six to ten horses needed to haul a
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is used in this way for a state funeral in Britain, the coffin is usually placed on a platform mounted on top of the gun and referred to as being carried on a
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The quantity of ammunition in the chest, which could be detached from the limber, depended on the size of the piece. An ammunition chest for the
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The British developed a new system of carriages, which was adopted by the French, then copied from the French by the Americans.
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Although the limber's primary purpose was to haul the artillery piece and the caisson, it also hauled the battery wagon and a
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Civil War Blacksmithing: : Constructing Cannon Wheels, Traveling Forge, Knives, and Other Projects and Information
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With the general passing of the horse as a mover of artillery, the need for limbers and caissons also largely passed.
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is the hinder end of the stock of a gun-carriage, which rests or slides on the ground when the carriage is unlimbered.
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in keeping the battery's hardware in repair. The ammunition chest on the limber hauling the battery wagon contained
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hook at the rear, and a central pole with horses harnessed on either side. The artillery piece had an iron ring (
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German Military Manual "Anleitung für die Instandsetzung an der Protze (Jtf 14) und deren Abarten"
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equipment, essentially identical to French equipment, and similar to that of other nations. The
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Horse artillery—rows of limbers and caissons, each pulled by teams of six horses with three
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Two-wheeled cart for carrying ammunition, or supporting the trail of an artillery piece
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featuring two wheels and a trail, a limber was devised. This was a simple cart with a
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The song "The Caissons Go Rolling Along" refers to these; the version adopted as the
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8-inch Howitzer M1 on a limber heavy carriage (limber highlighted by red box)
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and battery wagon, c. 1863. The battery wagon is shown attached to a limber
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carried 28 rounds. The cover of the ammunition chest was made of sheet
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Instructions for repairing the Protze (Jtf 14) and its variants
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Some simple limbers were kept for heavier pieces such as the
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Soviet 120 mm mortar with limber, caption in Russian
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to prevent stray embers from setting the chest on fire.
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for United States government dignitaries including the
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batteries, where the cannoneers rode saddle horses.
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limber assumed its archetypal form – two wheels, an
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Index

Limbers and caissons (military)
caisson
limber

postilion
cart
artillery piece
traveling forge
trail
US
/ˈksɒn/
state
military funerals
United States

artillery pieces
trunnions
carriages
pintle
Horses
draft animals

field gun



traveling forge

American Civil War
U.S. Army

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