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Second 8-inch Columbiad
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: August 1, 2011
Caption: Second 8-inch Columbiad
Additional Description: Like its mate, this columbiad came from Bellona Foundry in 1861. Marks indicate its registry number as 27 with a weight of 8750 pounds. Also like the other columbiad, this cannon likely was not in St. Augustine before or during the Civil War.
Submitted: September 3, 2011, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p170509
File Size: 3.225 Megabytes

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