Original U.S. Civil War Federal 3-Inch 10pdr Parrott Shell Cutaway with Parrott Fuse Adapter Recovered Chancellorsville Virginia Percusion Muskets stamped into the body next

stamped into the body next to the gas check band / obturating ring:

The cap has a leather sweatband and very nice rayon lining

until word passed along the front lines about its intended mode of operation

and the component is missing

Original U.S. Civil War Federal 3-Inch 10pdr Parrott Shell Cutaway with Parrott Fuse Adapter Recovered Chancellorsville Virginia Percusion Muskets stamped into the body nextOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered here is an excellent half cutaway section of an excavated Union artillery shell; sectioned to show the contents. This is an iron, 3 artillery shell that was intended to be fired from a 10 pounder Parrott rifle or 3 ordnance rifle. Recovered from the battlefields of Chancellorsville, VAThis is the explosive shell that was filled only with powder. All parts are clearly visible and perfectly illustrate the