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	20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « on: December 27, 2006, 03:05:54 pm »

I found this 20 lbs US Civil War arty shell 5 years ago.
if both photos are there the one taken of the nose shows the hole I had to drill into the fuse as it was live.

One of my greatest finds!!!

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #1 on: December 27, 2006, 03:59:06 pm »

geez wouldnt want to get hit in the bean with that one Shocked

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #2 on: December 27, 2006, 04:12:53 pm »

Nice find!! Grin

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #3 on: December 27, 2006, 06:21:37 pm »

Great find there Dean.

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #4 on: December 27, 2006, 09:10:15 pm »

Congratulations on a find of a lifetime.

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #5 on: December 27, 2006, 09:12:04 pm »

Thanks Lucky..I hope it's not a find of a lifetime as I WANT more of them and Cannonballs!!!

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #6 on: December 27, 2006, 09:12:21 pm »

amazing find!

how deep was it?? Grin

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #7 on: December 27, 2006, 11:09:11 pm »

4 inches..in a very small area near "Hoke Trench"..I have it's drive band also..found 3 feet away..in that area the water table is only a few inches below the surface..the area was 20 feet by 15 feet,,also found lots of ball frags and bits...the rest of the area is built over.

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #8 on: December 28, 2006, 12:31:26 am »

WOW THATS BIG Shocked

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	Re: 20 Lbs CW Parrott Shell « Reply #9 on: December 28, 2006, 12:20:38 pm »

Almost identical to the one I found this summer...in Mississippi

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