Z1673 Confederate 20lb. Milled Sleeve Read "Common" Shell with Fuse Adaptor
Description: Decent example of a "milled sleeve" read shell. This example was milled near the top and the base leaving the mid-section a little larger. This one has light to moderate pitting with some deep pitting here and there. These shells typically employed a wooden fuse adaptor.
Measures: 2.63" x 10.25"
Recovered: Unknown
Reference:
Dickey & George, Field Artillery, (1993 Edition), Pg. 284
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