Confederate

Tennessee Sabot, Sub-pattern I

 

DIAMETER: 5.7 inches
GUN: Rifled 24-pounder Smoothbore, 5.82-inch Caliber
LENGTH: 13 3/4 inches
WEIGHT: About 54 1/2 pounds
CONSTRUCTION: Common Shell
SABOT: Copper Plate
FUZING: Missing

A very long and heavy specimen on the regular Tennessee Sabot system. This pattern of projectile is also referred to as a "Mullane" Shell.