Name/Title
Battle of Camden CannonballTags
Cannonball, Ammunition, Artillery, Battle of Camden, American RevolutionDescription
Six-Pounder cannon ball found at the Battle of Camden site circa 1960 by a former Camden mayor using a metal detector. Family tradition states the cannonball was found on the west side of Flat Rock Road at the approximate position of the Patriot artillery.Dimensions
Diameter
3-9/16 inCircumference
11-3/16 inDimension Notes
The standard six-pounder cannonball of the period was 3.58" in diameter.Condition
Date Examined
Aug 13, 2026Examined By
Legg, JimNotes
Of the size and condition of a Revolutionary War six-pounder cannon ball.Create Date
August 13, 2026Update Date
August 25, 2026
