Original Civil War Canister (Cannon Ball) From Pickett's Charge Battle Of Gettysburg. Classic large 1.5" canister (Cannon Ball) these are about as big as a golf ball. They were fired from a Napoleon Gun (Cannon). During Pickett's Charge they were firing double and triple canister. Canister was multiple balls placed inside a large tin can and fired from a cannon like a large shotgun used against advancing infantry. It was direct fire and devastating at closer range. This canister ball was recovered near the North Carolina Monument along the Confederate line (Pickett's Charge Area). Recovered Pre-National Park and is legal and  100% guaranteed to be authentic. Complete museum documentation (COA) provided. Very Limed supply.

Original Civil War Cannon Ball (Canister) 1'' Medium Size Excavated In Virginia. Nice example of a medium size canister ball pitted (rusted) as expected for an excavated piece. Each one will vary (we will pick the best one from our current inventory). 100% guaranteed to be authentic Civil War canister. Museum documentation of (COA) included.