cyclotreker
What sort of weaponry did the Napoleonic army use?
Napoleon I of France
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Augusta1
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Heavy artillery was relatively new at that time, having been used in the Seven Year's War. Napoleon's reliance on heavy artillery contributed to many of his victories.
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tjared
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Napoleon's soldiers carried the 1777 Charleville rifle. It was a .69 caliber, 5ft long, muzzle-loading, smoothbore musket.