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CIVIL WAR GRAPE SHOT, SHILOH BATTLEFIELD - Fagan Arms
CIVIL WAR GRAPE SHOT, SHILOH BATTLEFIELD - Fagan Arms
CIVIL WAR GRAPE SHOT, SHILOH BATTLEFIELD - Fagan Arms
Iron, about 1.2” diameter. Purchased from Schindler’s Antiques, King Street, Charleston, SC in the 1980s. Grape shot or canister shot (indistinguishable after firing) was used both on land and at sea to decimate closely grouped enemies. When used against cavalry, the greatest casualties were inflicted against the horses. These are from the Battle of Atlanta, April 7, 1862. Have two. Priced each.
Stock Number: B5336

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