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| Designation: | 6.4in Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Model: | 6.4in (100pdr) Parrott Rifle, Army M1861 |
| Identification No: | West Point 095: US |
| Designed by: | Parrott, Robert Parker |
| Built at: | West Point Foundry |
| Cold Springs, New York, USA | |
| construction no: | 674 |
| Year : | 1863 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | one 200-pdr Parrott gun |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1901 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 35264, Jul 28, 1900 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Savannah |
| On loan to: | Carrollton Post 442 GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Secretary of War, Fiscal year 1901 appendix 1 pg 68-69 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Carrollton Post 442 GAR | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Greene County Courthouse | |
| 519 N Main St | ||
| Carrollton, Illinois, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 39.301914-90.408360 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 217: C72, 19 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05