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Richmond, Virginia. A light Brooke rifle. (3-inch gun)
Photographer: Library of Congress [LC-B811-3193A]
Taken: April 1865
Caption: Richmond, Virginia. A light Brooke rifle. (3-inch gun)
Additional Description: 4-gun battery had about 70 men and 45 horses. (This illustration shows a 10-pound Parrot gun, not the 3-inch Ordinance rifles used by the battery.)
Submitted: September 8, 2019.
Database Locator Identification Number: p492120
File Size: 0.281 Megabytes

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