GREAT CIVIL WAR ERA ARTILLERY SHELL PIECE FOUND DEVIL'S DEN - GETTYSBURG

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GREAT CIVIL WAR ERA  ARTILLERY SHELL PIECE - FOUND " DEVIL'S DEN " GETTYSBURG - NO SPECIFIC HISTORY KNOWN OTHER THAT DEVIL'S DEN - BOTH SIDES SHELLED THAT IMPORTANT POSITION AT DIFFERENT PERIODS IN THE BATTLE - THE CONFEDERATES FIRED ON THE DEN WHEN THEY ASSAULTED THE UNION INFANTRY AND ARTILLERY ON THE LEFT FLANK OF THE UNION ARMY ON JULY 2ND - 1863 - THE UNION GUNNERS ON LITTLE ROUND TOP AND NEAR THE WHEATFIELD SHELLED THE CONFEDERATE SNIPERS AND INFANTRY  IN AND AROUND THE HUGE BOULDERS - KILLING MANY BY CONCESSION - PIECE OF A 10 POUND PARROTT SHELL - A RARE DISPLAY PIECE FROM THIS EPIC BATTLE - A TURNING POINT IN AMERICAN HISTORY - GREAT  CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY COLLECTIBLE!