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has gloss | eng: Maynard carbine was breech loaded carbine used by the cavalry of the Confederate Army in the American Civil War. It was highly praised by the soldiers - private Toby of the 1. Regiment of the Mississippi Army stated that it was "warranted to shoot twelve times a minute, and carry a ball effectually 1600 yards. Nothing to do with Maynard rifle but load her up, turn her North, and pull trigger; if twenty of them dont clean out all Yankeedom, then Im a liar, that's all". |
lexicalization | eng: Maynard Carbine |
instance of | c/Rifles of the United States |
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