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The Augusta Arsenal Cannon
Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: September 12, 2010
Caption: The Augusta Arsenal Cannon's rightside Trunnion
Additional Description:
Leeds & Co
New Orleans
Leeds & Co.: New Orleans firm which apparently made a single 8-inch Columbiad, which burst, and from then on produced bronze field calibers until fall of the city in April, 1862. Charles J. and Thomas L. Leeds, proprietors.
Submitted: September 23, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p129169
File Size: 0.173 Megabytes

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