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Third Rifled Gun
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: August 1, 2011
Caption: Third Rifled Gun
Additional Description: A third 32-pdr rifled gun stands on the west side of St. Augustine government house. Notice the blue metal plaque providing the basic particulars. Like the others, this gun was cast in 1846 at Tredegar Foundry as a smoothbore and inspected by Mordecai. Registry number 30 weighed 7204 pounds. This gun was also rifled with nine grooves during the Civil War.
Submitted: September 3, 2011, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p170580
File Size: 3.734 Megabytes

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