Original U.S. Civil War Federal M1841 6-pounder Hotchkiss Cannon Artillery Shell 3.67" - Battle of Campbell's Station U.S. Ammo Movement: Elgin 539 16-jewel (Hand-winding)

Movement: Elgin 539 16-jewel (Hand-winding)

The all original shell still has original dark green finish paint

Reverse side of the buckle is stamped SILVER STERLING

The hook is marked with a crown 6

Original U.S. Civil War Federal M1841 6-pounder Hotchkiss Cannon Artillery Shell 3.67" - Battle of Campbell's Station U.S. Ammo Movement: Elgin 539 16-jewel (Hand-winding)Original Item: One of a kind. An excavated example of the Hotchkiss shell still retaining its base. Shell measures 7" long. It was recovered at Campbell's Station (now Farragut), Knox County, Tennessee. The M1841 bronze 6 pounder cannon proved to be an excellent weapon during the MexicanAmerican War. Variants of the M1841 bronze 6 pounder were also manufactured in the Confederacy though records are sketchy. Because the South lacked the North's