Original U.S. Civil War Confederate States Bormann Fused 12lb Cannon Ball - Battle of Missionary Ridge 21st Century The 188th and the 674th

The 188th and the 674th became parachute units 20 July 1945 (glider regiments had been increased to 3 battalions)

Patent leather chinstrap

These were typically used

It is constructed of linen and printed with an anchor and wave motif at its center and characters within a rectangle to one side

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate States Bormann Fused 12lb Cannon Ball - Battle of Missionary Ridge 21st Century The 188th and the 674thOriginal 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