In The Star Spangled Banner, Key describes 'the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air'. What kind of rockets and bombs used in the War of 1812 was he referring to? -
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The Rockets' Red Glare”: Francis Scott Key and the Bombardment of Fort McHenry (Teaching with Historic Places) (U.S. National Park Service)
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