DIAMETER: 6.3 inches GUN: Rifled and banded 32-pounder Smoothbore, 6.4-inch Caliber LENGTH: About 9 inches WEIGHT: About 45 pounds CONSTRUCTION: Bolt SABOT: Wrought-Iron Ring FUZING: None
This rather short and
light bolt is fitted with a Read wrought-iron band. It has one wide bourrelet at the
base. This pictured specimen was recovered from Vicksburg, Mississippi.