English: CSS Teaser from the U.S. Naval Historical Center. The weapon is a 10-pounder Parrott rifle or Confederate version. Photograph taken on board by Matthew Brady, soon after she was captured on the James River, Virginia, on 4 July 1862. This view shows her 12-pounder Parrott rifled gun mounted on a slide pivot carriage at her bow. A gunners' sponge, a shovel and a two casks are also visible. This gun was on display in the Washington Navy Yard, D.C., in 1970. Collections of the Library of Congress.
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