Description
All Regimental buttons present
The battery of 12-pounder Armstrong RMLs was reported captured on May 31
One one cap comforter = Qty1 (two are photographed
so we have had these identically duplicated
Original Item: Original British WWII issue
Original U.S. Civil War type Armstrong Inert 12-Pounder Studded Shell Short Pattern Hand Select:No All Regimental buttons presentOriginal Item: The most advanced artillery in use during the American Civil War had rifled bores, which gave greatly increased range and accuracy. Since the war occurred just as rifling was being developed for artillery, a host of different rifling schemes were tried. Among the most famous and interesting was the British Armstrong studded shell, which was designed for muzzle loading cannon that had been modified by cutting three deep rifling grooves