Statistics for occurrence #1 of “State of Virginia” in chapter 5 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.:
...war. of six 10-pounder Parrotts, there was not a rifled field-piece south of the Potomac.
The first step to supply this want was to ream out a number of old 4-pounder iron guns belonging to the State of Virginia to get a good bore, and then rifle them after the manner of the Parrott.
Besides these, that State purchased a few Parrott guns, used by Colonel Magruder at Big Bethel, in June, 1861.
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