Cannon of the Civil War

3-Inch Ordnance Rifle

•Fires 10 lb. projectiles

•Lightest and strongest rifled tube

•Weight: 1,726 pounds

•Range: up to 1,830 yards

•Approximate number at Antietam:

Confederate: 40, Union: 9

 

Antietam Battlefield-Sharpsburg Md.

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