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Catalog Number |
1913.3.2 |
Object Name |
Cannonball |
Description |
2" round cast-iron cannon ball, Civil War. Likley for a 2 inch bore field gun. Heavy cast-iron ball with a dark reddish-brown patina and a small patch of more textured pitting, possibly remnants of a casting sprue or an air-bubble formed during casting? |
Year Range from |
1860 |
Year Range to |
1865 |
People |
Cutter, Eliza Anne Whittemore Cutter, Ephraim Locke, Deborah |
Subjects |
Artillery (Troops) Ammunition Bullets War |
Search Terms |
Civil War |
Dimensions |
Dia-1.75 Cir-5.5 inches |
Source |
Cutter, Miss Eliza A. W. |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |