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4.5 inch Ordnance Siege and Garrison Rifle
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: September 20, 2008
Caption: 4.5 inch Ordnance Siege and Garrison Rifle
Additional Description: The Civil War vintage cannon is a type designed for use in fixed fortifications or for siege operations. Of 113 of this type produced by Fort Pitt Foundry, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, only 56 survive today.
Submitted: October 14, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p39322
File Size: 1.365 Megabytes

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