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CS Brooke 6.4 in. Bolt (p. 75)
Confederate · Brooke, Sub-pattern III
CS Brooke 6.4 in. Bolt (p. 75)
CONSTRUCTION
: Bolt
This shows where the lug on the ogive has been broken off. This lug is seldom noted on projectiles of large size. This specimen was recovered from Fort Fisher, North Carolina.
© Jack W. Melton Jr.
