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Richard Jordan Gatling posing with Gatling Gun, the first successful machine gun, 1893 [500x671] : r/HistoryPorn
![Richard Jordan Gatling (September 12, 1818 - February 26, 1903) was an American inventor. While being most known for inventing the Gatling Gun, Gatling invented and patented a number of other inventions. Richard Jordan Gatling (September 12, 1818 - February 26, 1903) was an American inventor. While being most known for inventing the Gatling Gun, Gatling invented and patented a number of other inventions.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G14XN8/richard-jordan-gatling-september-12-1818-february-26-1903-was-an-american-G14XN8.jpg)
Richard Jordan Gatling (September 12, 1818 - February 26, 1903) was an American inventor. While being most known for inventing the Gatling Gun, Gatling invented and patented a number of other inventions.
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Inventor Richard Jordan Gatling, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. SJB-4388-167 | agefotostock
Buttermilk Junction - ☞The Doctor Will See You Now! ☞Today in History -- On today's date 158 years ago, Tuesday, November 4, 1862, noted American inventor Professor Richard Jordan Gatling, M.D. (1818-1903)
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