- The
columbiad was a large-caliber, smoothbore, muzzle-loading
cannon able to fire
heavy projectiles at both high and low trajectories. This
feature enabled...
- The
Columbiad (1807) is a
philosophical epic poem by the
American diplomat and man of
letters Joel Barlow. It grew out of Barlow's
earlier poem The Vision...
- Look up
Columbiad or
columbiad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
columbiad is a type of gun from the 19th century, a large-caliber muzzle-loading cannon...
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Columbiad is a solo
modern dance c****ographed by
Martha Graham to
music by
Louis Horst.
Edythe Gilfond designed the costume;
Philip Stapp created the...
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installation at
Disneyland Paris had a steampunk-detailed
appearance with a
Columbiad Cannon and a plate-and-rivet
exterior under its
previous theme. It is...
- sharpshooters. The
Confederates mounted four 10-inch (250 mm)
columbiads, one 8-inch (200 mm)
columbiad rifled, and two
rifled 42-pounders, in the left face,...
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society of
weapons enthusiasts, and
their attempts to
build an
enormous Columbiad space gun and
launch three people — the Gun Club's president, his Philadelphian...
- Two ten-inch
Columbiads at the
South Battery guard Charleston Harbor (1863)...
- The
Rodman gun is any of a
series of
American Civil War–era
columbiads designed by
Union artilleryman Thomas Jackson Rodman (1815–1871). The guns were...
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mission insignia. At Scheer's suggestion, the CM was
named Columbia after Columbiad, the
giant cannon that
launched a
spacecraft (also from Florida) in Jules...
