Federal

Schenkl

 

DIAMETER: 4.1 inches
GUN: 30-pounder Parrott rifle
LENGTH: 12 1/2 inches
WEIGHT: About 25 pounds
CONSTRUCTION: Common Shell
SABOT: Papier-mâché', missing FUZING: Schenkl Percussion Fuze

A typical specimen in this caliber, with the Schenkl percussion fuze.  This pictured projectile was recovered from Vicksburg, Mississippi.