I’ll make it easier on you this time. Multiple choice. The specification of the mystery patent (U.S. Patent No. 35,600 (1862)) includes the statement that:
Its utility … is unquestionable, especially when used in border localities, subject to savage feuds and guerrilla warfare. As a means of defense in repelling surprises and skirmishing attacks … it can immediately be brought in action … and in times of danger may be used … ready charged with its deadly missiles of ball or grape.
What is it?
A. A horse drawn plow;
B. A new cannon;
C. All of the above; or
D. None of the above.
Answer.
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