Original U.S. Civil War Confederate States Bormann Fused 12lb Cannon Ball - Battle of Missionary Ridge 21st Century "The Jefferson Davis Guard" The

"The Jefferson Davis Guard" The official name taken by what became Company F of the First Texas Heavy Artillery when it was formed was the Jefferson Davis Guard

and were later converted

These were typically used

Used in just about every Military campaign in the closing Victorian era making this a fine example with a nice patina

this act ended the pretense of its neutrality

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate States Bormann Fused 12lb Cannon Ball - Battle of Missionary Ridge 21st Century "The Jefferson Davis Guard" TheOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a Confederate 12lb cannon ball with a Confederate 5 1 2 second Bormann fuze. This example was dug up at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee over 40 years ago! The ball measures approximately 4. 5 inches in diameter with a 14 inch circumference. Some of the markings on the fuze are legible. Overall condition is very good with fantastic eye appeal. SPECIFICATIONS: DIAMETER: 4. 52 inches GUN: 12 pounder smoothbore, 4. 62