From the Richmond Dispatch, 11/14/1862, p. 1, c. 3

Trial of Ordnance. – The immense cannon lately fabricated at the Tredegar Iron Works for a special purpose, needless to-mention, was tested yesterday near the City Water Works with the most satisfactory results. The monster is capable of doing anything any other cannon can, whether Yankee made or otherwise.

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