Half shell, spherical case shot

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Case shot from above

Case shot from above

Name/Title

Half shell, spherical case shot

Entry/Object ID

2023.028.003

Description

Twelve pound spherical case shot sawed in half. Interior still shows that half of the fuse is still intact and the balls that are packed inside the shell.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.028

Source or Donor

Bowers Family

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1865