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10-inch Confederate Columbiad
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: May 3, 2010
Caption: 10-inch Confederate Columbiad
Additional Description: Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Virginia produced this columbiad in 1862. While the profile resembles that of the Federal Rodman guns, to include the "mushroom" knob and bottle shape, Tredegar did not use the same cooling technique.
Submitted: June 16, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p113282
File Size: 0.743 Megabytes

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