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Battery 8 Artillery
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: April 23, 2007
Caption: Battery 8 Artillery
Additional Description: The artillery located inside of Fort Friend (Battery 8) participated in the defense of Fort Stedman in March 25, 1865. This particular artillery piece is a Confederate 3-inch Rifle cast by A.B. Reading and Brothers, of Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1862.
Submitted: April 12, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p21154
File Size: 3.239 Megabytes

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