Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Cannon Ball
Object Number
1957-09-2 a,b
Description
A: Round cannon ball painted black - Revolutionary War B: Round cannon ball - Civil War
Comment
A: Fired by the British on Danbury, Conn on April 26th, 1777 B: brought home from the Battle of Cold Harbor by Myron Kilbourn Co. A, 2nd Conn. Volunteer Heavy Artillery who lost three fingers in the battle
Date Made
ca. 1777
Dimensions
A: approximately 6" diameter B: approximately 4 1/2" diameter
Materials
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