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Pintels From Barbette Mounts
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: March 1, 2008
Caption: Pintels From Barbette Mounts
Additional Description: Several 8-in Parrott rifles were mounted along this section of the fort. The guns used a front pintel barbette mounting, providing a 180 degree arch of coverage.
Submitted: May 6, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p23196
File Size: 2.006 Megabytes

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