US 10-POUNDER PARROTT SHELL RECOVERED FROM JAMES RIVER NEAR CITY POINT

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Item Code: 766-1652

The standard ammunition for the 3-inch Parrot rifled cannon. This shell remains in excellent condition. The Parrott percussion fuse is in place in the nose of the shell. Iron body shows only light pitting. A brass sabot is complete at the base.

Recovered from the James River near City Point, Virginia. Drilled and deactivated.   [JET] [ph:L]

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