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Re: How to protect an archives was Re: Rav Raklur - this isinteresti ng
As an adoptive Texan, I felt duty-bound to check out the Texas history web site, and I especially liked the fact that the cannon was fired by a lady-person (doesn't say if she was an archivist or not...) And people think we archivists are just a bunch of bookish wimps!
Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer
Special Collections Librarian/Archivist
Culinary Institute of America
433 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, NY 12538-1499
(914) 451-1757
c_crawfo@culinary.edu
>>> Bill Brown <wbrown@NCSL.DCR.STATE.NC.US> 03/21/00 08:41AM >>>
>An M-16 is fine, but you will still need a squad automatic weapon (saw) to
>lay down covering fire. The six-pounder is OK, but if we are to use a
>muzzle-loader can we at least use a twelve-pounder brass Napoleon that way
>we can use canister shot.
How about 12pdr Napoleon filled with double-slotted canster with a
increased powder charge? Or if that is too scary....little pieces of 5 day
old hush puppies!!
Regards,
Bill
"Mix 'em up. I'm tired of States' Rights"
[Major General George H. Thomas, USA]
"Virtue, Truth, Honor, Fidelity, and Justice"
[Heroes of America]
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Governors' Records Archivist
North Carolina State Archives
4614 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27601-4614
919-733-3952 (T), 919-733-1354 (F)
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