Gettysburg Battlefield - Cannon is a photograph by Cindy Treger which was uploaded on September 28th, 2018.
Gettysburg Battlefield - Cannon
Photographic artwork by Cindy Treger. Photographed at the Gettysburg Battlefield in Gettysburg, PA. There were many types of cannons used during the... more
by Cindy Treger
Title
Gettysburg Battlefield - Cannon
Artist
Cindy Treger
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Photograph - Photo
Description
Photographic artwork by Cindy Treger. Photographed at the Gettysburg Battlefield in Gettysburg, PA. There were many types of cannons used during the Civil War, but there were mainly three used at the Battle of Gettysburg. They were the 12-pounder napoleon, made from bronze and weighing 1,227 pounds with a range of 1,619 yards; the 3-inch ordanance rifle, made from wrought iron weighing 820 pounds with a range of 4,830 yards; and the 10-pounder parrott, made from iron and weighing 890 pounds with a range of 1,850 yards. There 634 cannons at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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September 28th, 2018
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Comments (22)
Susan Rissi Tregoning
I really love the sepia on these images. Just like old pictures that have been perfectly stored. l/f
Angeles M Pomata
Such an awesome capture, dear Cindy!! The composition, framing, and light are gorgeous. L/F
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