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The first 300 pound Parrott gun. The gun is named Col. Brayton. It throws its shell into Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter)

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Cooley, Sam A. (Samuel A.)

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[Between 1863 And 1865]
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Civil War

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Keywords

  1. Batteries (Weaponry)
  2. Civil War
  3. Civil War, 1861 1865
  4. History
  5. Morris Island
  6. Photographic Prints
  7. South Carolina
  8. Stereographs
  9. United States

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