Complex sentence: It was highly praised by the soldiers-Private Toby of the 1st Mississippi Infantry stated that it was "" warranted to shoot twelve times a minute, and carry a ball effectually 1600 yards.
Split into simpler sentences: 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.