West Point Military Museum - Artillery / 06 Confederate 12 Pounder Gun Howitzer
Bill Maloney
3/13/2009

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06 Confederate 12 Pounder Gun/Howitzer

06 Confederate 12 Pounder Gun/Howitzer

Confederate 12 Pounder Gun/Howitzer

Caliber: 4.62 inches
Action: Muzzle Loader
Muzzle Velocity: fps
Range: 1,070 yards
Weight of Round - 12lbs
Maximum Powder Charge: 1lb black powder
Barrel Length: 53 inches
Weight Towed: 1,680lbs
Year Built: 1841 Used during the Civil War