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Auction Sale of Navy Cannons at Navy Yard (1866)
« on: June 21, 2009, 05:32:40 AM »
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Re: Auction Sale of Navy Cannons at Navy Yard (1866)
« Reply #1 on: June 21, 2009, 08:19:07 AM »
Man Oh Man that's a LOT of plowshares!

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Re: Auction Sale of Navy Cannons at Navy Yard (1866)
« Reply #2 on: June 21, 2009, 01:03:20 PM »
"trunnions broken off or otherwise mutilated"

Makes you want to cry.
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Re: Auction Sale of Navy Cannons at Navy Yard (1866)
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2009, 01:29:50 PM »
even back then peoples tax dollars at work ::)
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