Artillery at Manassas Video Series

Join Park Ranger Anthony Trusso and Park Museum Specialist Jim Burgess as they explore the role played by artillery at Manassas

Check back as additional content is added to this series! Future topics include the boat howitzers on Matthews Hill, the organization of artillery, and the employment of artillery in both the First and Second Battle of Manassas.

 

Duration:

2 minutes, 10 seconds

Introductory video for a series on artillery at Manassas

 

Duration:

4 minutes, 50 seconds

In this video, Museum Specialist Jim Burgess explores the differences between rifled and smoothbore cannon, using examples of each along the Confederate artillery line on Henry Hill.