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Napoleon's 'Whiff of Grapeshot' - defeat of the Sections Date: 5 October 1795 Stock Photo

RMMHMJ06–Napoleon's 'Whiff of Grapeshot' - defeat of the Sections Date: 5 October 1795

Bonaparte had cannon gun fire on the sectionaries. On 13 Vendémiaire Year IV (October 5, 1795), General Bonaparte had the royalist insurgents fired on the steps of the Saint-Roch Church in Paris. Stock Photo

RM2BF2GD7–Bonaparte had cannon gun fire on the sectionaries. On 13 Vendémiaire Year IV (October 5, 1795), General Bonaparte had the royalist insurgents fired on the steps of the Saint-Roch Church in Paris.

Canister Grapeshot (c. 1863), National Civil War Museum, Lincoln Circle, Harrisburg, PA, United States Stock Photo

RMKH56W8–Canister Grapeshot (c. 1863), National Civil War Museum, Lincoln Circle, Harrisburg, PA, United States

French mitrailleuse, machine gun mounted on chassis lafette, with detail of cartridge magazine and loading mechanism, end of 19th century Stock Photo

RF2EA259W–French mitrailleuse, machine gun mounted on chassis lafette, with detail of cartridge magazine and loading mechanism, end of 19th century

First published 1914 Tsar Cannon. Kremlin, Moscow, Russia. Stock Photo

RMCN8BM6–First published 1914 Tsar Cannon. Kremlin, Moscow, Russia.

Horseshoe, cannonballs and grapeshot balls from the Waterloo battlefield in Napoleon's Last HQ museum, Vieux-Genappe, Belgium Stock Photo

RMDHNB56–Horseshoe, cannonballs and grapeshot balls from the Waterloo battlefield in Napoleon's Last HQ museum, Vieux-Genappe, Belgium

Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille). Stock Photo

RM2G22JT9–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

36-pounder long gun. Engraving. (Later colouration). 19th century. Stock Photo

RME5HKPE–36-pounder long gun. Engraving. (Later colouration). 19th century.

Engraving of a mortar being fired during the American civil war: Stock Photo

RM2FK6866–Engraving of a mortar being fired during the American civil war:

36-pounder long gun. Engraving. Iconographic Enclyclopaedia of science, Literature and Art. 19th century. Stock Photo

RME5HKNY–36-pounder long gun. Engraving. Iconographic Enclyclopaedia of science, Literature and Art. 19th century.

Warships. Projectiles. Grapeshot 'chewing tabacco pouch' and split shot. Norwegian Maritime Museum. Oslo. Norway. Stock Photo

RMRC4RYN–Warships. Projectiles. Grapeshot 'chewing tabacco pouch' and split shot. Norwegian Maritime Museum. Oslo. Norway.

'A little more grape Captain Bragg' - General Taylor at the Battle of Buena Vista, February 23d, 1847. General ZacharyTaylor on horseback, in midst of battle scene. Stock Photo

RMDNTBAM–'A little more grape Captain Bragg' - General Taylor at the Battle of Buena Vista, February 23d, 1847. General ZacharyTaylor on horseback, in midst of battle scene.

RMH6F919–Warships. Projectiles. Grapeshot 'chewing tabacco pouch' and split shot. Norwegian Maritime Museum. Oslo. Norway.

An old engraving of Shays’ Rebellion at Springfield Armory, Massachusetts, USA in January1787. It is from an American history book of 1895. The illustration shows the attack on the arsenal and the defence of the building by local militiamen under General William Shephard, who fired grapeshot at the protesters using two cannons. Shays’ Rebellion (led by Daniel Shays) was an armed uprising in in 1786–7 in response in opposition to the state government’s efforts to increase taxes. Stock Photo

RM2T9C564–An old engraving of Shays’ Rebellion at Springfield Armory, Massachusetts, USA in January1787. It is from an American history book of 1895. The illustration shows the attack on the arsenal and the defence of the building by local militiamen under General William Shephard, who fired grapeshot at the protesters using two cannons. Shays’ Rebellion (led by Daniel Shays) was an armed uprising in in 1786–7 in response in opposition to the state government’s efforts to increase taxes.

Doublebarrel falconet of the 16th century, oversized musket on wheels for mobility, used also on small boats. Stock Photo

RM2T2FKMJ–Doublebarrel falconet of the 16th century, oversized musket on wheels for mobility, used also on small boats.

set of buckshot, caseshot or grapeshot Stock Photo

RFE86C9X–set of buckshot, caseshot or grapeshot

'Day of 13 Vendemiaire of the Year 4', 1797, (1921). 'Journée du XIII Vendemiaire, l'an IV'. Depiction of events on 5 October 1795: royalist-influenced sections of Paris revolted to prevent the adoption of a new constitution that protected the position of the radicals. The willingness of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) to fire cannons on the demonstrators - in his words, to 'give them a whiff of grapeshot' - consolidated the government's control. Engraving by Isidore-Stanislas Helman after Charles Monnet. From "Napoleon", by Raymond Guyot. [H. Floury, Paris, 1921] Stock Photo

RM2A41XDN–'Day of 13 Vendemiaire of the Year 4', 1797, (1921). 'Journée du XIII Vendemiaire, l'an IV'. Depiction of events on 5 October 1795: royalist-influenced sections of Paris revolted to prevent the adoption of a new constitution that protected the position of the radicals. The willingness of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) to fire cannons on the demonstrators - in his words, to 'give them a whiff of grapeshot' - consolidated the government's control. Engraving by Isidore-Stanislas Helman after Charles Monnet. From "Napoleon", by Raymond Guyot. [H. Floury, Paris, 1921]

Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers firing a cannon. Smoke of gunpowder. Reenactors with a crowd behind them. Historical re Stock Photo

RF2C4H6NX–Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers firing a cannon. Smoke of gunpowder. Reenactors with a crowd behind them. Historical re

RFEHAXH3–buckshot

. History of the Twenty-fourth Michigan of the Iron brigade, known as the Detroit and Wayne county regiment .. . hed within seven miles of thispost, open upon the stockade with grapeshot, without reference to the situation beyondthese lines of defense. JOHN H. WINDER,Brig. Gen. Commanding. Thus twenty-five cannon were to be opened upon the 35,000 sickand dying Union prisoners, rather than suffer them to be rescued ! It waslike savages who tomahawk their captives when re-capture is probable.And now come forward the apologists of such murderers and declarethat these facts had better never been w Stock Photo

RM2CGJXHA–. History of the Twenty-fourth Michigan of the Iron brigade, known as the Detroit and Wayne county regiment .. . hed within seven miles of thispost, open upon the stockade with grapeshot, without reference to the situation beyondthese lines of defense. JOHN H. WINDER,Brig. Gen. Commanding. Thus twenty-five cannon were to be opened upon the 35,000 sickand dying Union prisoners, rather than suffer them to be rescued ! It waslike savages who tomahawk their captives when re-capture is probable.And now come forward the apologists of such murderers and declarethat these facts had better never been w

Civil War Canon used in battle between the North and the South in Tennessee. Stock Photo

RM2X6TY4N–Civil War Canon used in battle between the North and the South in Tennessee.

RM2G22GFY–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

RFE86C9W–set of buckshot, caseshot or grapeshot

Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers loading a cannon with gunpowder. Men and women reenactors. The crowd waits around. Hist Stock Photo

RF2C4H6WA–Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers loading a cannon with gunpowder. Men and women reenactors. The crowd waits around. Hist

. History of the Twenty-fourth Michigan of the Iron brigade, known as the Detroit and Wayne county regiment .. . within seven miles of thispost, open upon the stockade -Mith grapeshot, without reference to the situation beyondthese lines of defense. JOHN H. WINDER,Brig. Gen. Conimanding. Thus twenty-five cannon were to be opened upon the 35,000 sickand dying Union prisoners, rather than suffer them to be rescued ! It waslike savages who tomahawk their captives when re-capture is probable. $And now come forward the apologists of such murderers and declarethat these facts had better never been w Stock Photo

RM2CGKC8E–. History of the Twenty-fourth Michigan of the Iron brigade, known as the Detroit and Wayne county regiment .. . within seven miles of thispost, open upon the stockade -Mith grapeshot, without reference to the situation beyondthese lines of defense. JOHN H. WINDER,Brig. Gen. Conimanding. Thus twenty-five cannon were to be opened upon the 35,000 sickand dying Union prisoners, rather than suffer them to be rescued ! It waslike savages who tomahawk their captives when re-capture is probable. $And now come forward the apologists of such murderers and declarethat these facts had better never been w

RM2G22FRB–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers firing a cannon with gunpowder. Men and women reenactors. Historical reenactment of a N Stock Photo

RF2C4H6NJ–Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers firing a cannon with gunpowder. Men and women reenactors. Historical reenactment of a N

RM2G22R25–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers firing a cannon with gunpowder. Men and women reenactors with a crowd behind them. Hist Stock Photo

RF2C4H6NP–Malaga, Spain - October 26, 2014: 18th century french soldiers firing a cannon with gunpowder. Men and women reenactors with a crowd behind them. Hist

RM2G22FDN–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

RM2G22NTF–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

RM2G22NTG–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

RM2G22PRC–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

RM2G2306R–Models of shot bundles (grapeshot). A cannon could be loaded with a single cannonball or bundles of smaller projectiles, such as this ‘grapeshot’. Grapeshot consisted of a canvas bag filled with iron balls or metal slugs, tied together so that it resembled a bunch of grapes. It was used to hit living targets – horses and soldiers – at close range. The Dutch word for machine gun (mitrailleur) comes from the French term for grapeshot (boîte à mitraille).

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