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What cannonballs were used in the Civil War?


What cannonballs were used in the Civil War? Field artillery weapons characteristicsNameTubeRange (yd at 5°)Material14-pounder James Riflebronze1,53020-pounder Parrott rifleiron1,90012-pounder Whitworth breechloading rifleiron2,800 How many cannons did the Confederates have? Union…