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Designation: 12-pdr Boat Howitzer M1848
Model: 12-pdr Dahlgren Boat Howitzer, Light
Identification No: USNYW 124: USN


Designed by: Dahlgren, John A
Built at: US Navy Yard Washington (Gun Shop)
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Year : 1870
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: 6 cannon and 6 pyramids of shot
Request doc.: 54th Congress, Session I, SR 15 by Mr Perkins
Year: 1896
Delivery Doc: 54th Congress, Session I, JR 52, May 18, 1896
Provider: Sec Navy
Use: GAR plat of cemetery
On loan to: Mountain View Cemetery Association
Reference: GPO-CRECB-1896-pt8-v28.pdf, pg 697



Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Mountain View Cemetery - GAR Plot
5000 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, California, USA
Lat/Long37.834068-122.239299 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 190: C23, 20

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Last update to record: 2024-11-05

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