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Photographer: Lee Hattabaugh
Taken: June 12, 2010
Caption:
Muzzle Markings | Additional Description: No. 20 / 16180 lbs / C.B. / S.B.F. 1879
These translate to cannon registry number 20, weighing 16,180 pounds, inspected by Cullen Bryant, modified by South Boston Foundry, in 1879. The original gun was produced by Seyfert, McManus & Company (the Scott Foundry), Reading, Pennsylvania in 1866, weighing 15,092 pounds.
Submitted: June 26, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama.
Database Locator Identification Number: p114636
File Size: 1.871 Megabytes
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