Confederate

Broun

 

 

DIAMETER: 6.9 inches
GUN: 7-inch Brooke Rifle
LENGTH: About 16 1/4 inches
WEIGHT: About 95 pounds
CONSTRUCTION: Common Shell
SABOT: Copper Ring
FUZING: Confederate Watercap
The copper band is quite high and there isn't a bottom bearing surface which indicates the Broun pattern.  The use of this system in 7-inch caliber projectiles was uncommon.  This pattern has been recovered from Mobile, Alabama.