Assertion: minié bullet | /r/ObjectUse | used to devastating effect
Facets:
value: during the crimean war
type: TEMPORAL
value: against russian forces
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: by the british army
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The Minié bullet, a cylindrical bullet with a hollow base that expanded when fired, proved lethally accurate over relatively long distances, and was soon used to devastating effect by the British army against Russian forces during the Crimean War.