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| Designation: | 3.8in James Rifle |
| Model: | 6-pdr Gun M1841, rifled for James Munitions |
| Identification No: | Ames 528: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Ames Manufacturing Co Chicoppe |
| Chicoppe, Massachusetts, USA | |
| construction no: | 141 |
| Year : | 1857 |
| Built as: | Type 1 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | 2 bronze cannon |
| Request doc.: | 62nd Congress, Session III, SB 8273 as amended |
| Year: | 1913 |
| Delivery Doc: | 62nd Congress, Session III, Chap 157, Act of Mar 4, 1913 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Chickamauga Park |
| On loan to: | J S McCready Post 456 GAR |
| Reference: | U.S. Statutes at Large, Volume 38 (1913-1915), 63rd Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/llsl-v38/ |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | J S McCready Post 456 GAR | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Harrison County Courthouse | |
| S Main St at Market St | ||
| Cadiz, Ohio, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 40.272716-80.997545 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 295: D58, 45 |
| Field Artillery Weapons of the Civil War, Ch 13 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-11-05