Federal
Absterdam
DIAMETER: 4.4 inches
GUN: 4.5-inch Siege Rifle
LENGTH: 10 1/2 inches
WEIGHT: About 32 pounds
CONSTRUCTION: Common Shell
SABOT: Lead
FUZING: Zinc Fuze Plug
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Federal
DIAMETER: 4.4 inches |
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| This projectile proved to be an utter failure in field trial at Petersburg, Virginia, in 1864. Its use during the war was very limited. | ||||