Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10 Pounder 2.9 Inch Parrott Rifle Projectile ZULU War He then enlisted in the

He then enlisted in the USMC where and served in the Signal Battalion at Camp Lejuene and was sent to the "South Pacific Area" from September 12th

Height: 15”

though there were instances of it being awarded to civilians for performing military functions

Holster is in good used condition

Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10 Pounder 2.9 Inch Parrott Rifle Projectile ZULU War He then enlisted in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Robert P. Parrott and Dr. John B. Read were both projectile inventors before the Civil War. Read patented his wrought iron ring sabot projectiles on October 28, 1856, patent #15,999. Parrott purchased from Read the rights to manufacture Read's projectile before 1861, and a royalty was to be paid to Dr. Read. On August 20, 1861, with patent #33,100, Parrott patented an improvement to Read's projectiles. Parrott's