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Bastion of Fort McCook
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: September 5, 2010
Caption: Bastion of Fort McCook
Additional Description: The field piece is a rifled 6-pdr field gun. It was made in 1861 by Marshall & Company of St. Louis, Missouri. It has registry number 31 on the muzzle and a weight stamp of 869 under the knob. It has seven groove, right-hand twist rifling.
Submitted: September 14, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p127905
File Size: 1.755 Megabytes

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