US 3 INCH LEAD HOTCHKISS SABOT RECOVERED AT GETTYSBURG

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Item Code: R22998P

Fired lead sabot from a US 3 inch Hotchkiss shell showing the lands and grooves from a gun’s rifling.

Recovered near Old Mill Road, located off Route 116 West and Route 30 West on First Day’s Field battlefield west of town.  [ws]

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