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![[Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvcGV0ZXJzYnVyZy12YS1oZWF2eS1ndW4tbW91bnRlZC1vbi1pbm5lci1saW5lLW9mLWNvbmZlZGVyYXRlLWZvcnRpZmljYXRpb25zLTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/328/jpg "[Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications]")
![[Fort Brady, Virginia Battery of Parrott guns manned by Company C, 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjQvMDEvMDEvZm9ydC1icmFkeS12YS1iYXR0ZXJ5LW9mLXBhcnJvdHQtZ3Vucy1tYW5uZWQtYnktY29tcGFueS1jLTFzdC1jb25uZWN0aWN1dC1oZWF2eS0yLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/41/webp "[Fort Brady, Virginia Battery of Parrott guns manned by Company C, 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery]")
![[Charleston, S.C. Gun on the Point Battery]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvY2hhcmxlc3Rvbi1zYy1ndW4tb24tdGhlLXBvaW50LWJhdHRlcnktMS02NDAuanBn/40/42/webp "[Charleston, S.C. Gun on the Point Battery]")
![[Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of shells inside Fort Putnam]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvbW9ycmlzLWlzbGFuZC1zYy10d28tMTAwLXBkci1wYXJyb3R0LWd1bnMtYW5kLXN0YWNrcy1vZi1zaGVsbHMtaW5zaWRlLWZvcnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/39/webp "[Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of shells inside Fort Putnam]")
![[Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvcGV0ZXJzYnVyZy12YS1oZWF2eS1ndW4tbW91bnRlZC1vbi1pbm5lci1saW5lLW9mLWNvbmZlZGVyYXRlLWZvcnRpZmljYXRpb25zLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/39/webp "[Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications]")
![[Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvcGV0ZXJzYnVyZy12YS1oZWF2eS1ndW4tbW91bnRlZC1vbi1pbm5lci1saW5lLW9mLWNvbmZlZGVyYXRlLWZvcnRpZmljYXRpb25zLTItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/40/webp "[Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications]")
![[Petersburg, Virginia Federal soldiers removing artillery from Confederate fortifications]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvcGV0ZXJzYnVyZy12YS1mZWRlcmFsLXNvbGRpZXJzLXJlbW92aW5nLWFydGlsbGVyeS1mcm9tLWNvbmZlZGVyYXRlLWZvcnRpZmljYXRpb25zLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/39/webp "[Petersburg, Virginia Federal soldiers removing artillery from Confederate fortifications]")
