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february 17 , 1901 1846 arthurlhoward.jpg arthur l. howard
 arthur l. howard
arthur l. howard

arthur l. `` gat '' howard -lrb- 1846 -- february 17 , 1901 -rrb- , was an american and canadian expert in the use of the early machine gun .
he is best known for his use of a gatling gun in support of the canadian militia in the north-west rebellion of 1885 .
