Statistics for occurrence #1 of “James River” in chapter 8, page 133 of The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 5: Forts and Artillery.:
...um twenty pounds, and the weight of the solid shot 170 pounds. It sometimes fired a shell weighing 130 pounds.
With a charge of fifteen pounds of powder this gun, above Farrar's Island on the James River , could throw a shot weighing 123 pounds 3,976 yards, or as far as the Dutch Gap Canal, over two m iles away.
In this battery at Yorktown are a pear-shaped Rodman gun and the long slim lines o...
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| James River (Australia) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| James River (Texas, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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