• Fort Necessity

    Fort Necessity

    National Battlefield Pennsylvania

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Did You Know?

Swivel gun

The nine swivel guns Washington brought on the Fort Necessity campaign each weighed just under one hundred pounds and shot half pound balls, about an inch and 1/2 in diameter.