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Confederate 12-pounder Field Howitzer
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: November 22, 2008
Caption: Confederate 12-pounder Field Howitzer
Additional Description: At the Battery location is a 12-pounder Field Howitzer cast by John Clark and Company of New Orleans, Louisiana. The gun maker's howitzers are unique by having a muzzle swell, as compared to the straight muzzles of most other bronze field howitzers.
Submitted: December 22, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p47485
File Size: 1.065 Megabytes

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