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Designation: 24-pdr Gun M1819
Model: 24-pdr Siege Gun M1819
Identification No: West Point 305: US


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Department
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
construction no: LXXXVII
Year : 1838
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: one 24-pdr Gun
Request doc.: via Secretary of War
Year: 1900
Delivery Doc: Ordnance Dept Ltr 34437, Mar 17, 1900
Provider: Sec War
Arsenal: Fort Griswold
On loan to: McPherson Post no 16 GAR
Reference: Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1900 appendix 3 pg 48



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: McPherson Post 16 GAR
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: McKinley Memorial Library
40 N Main St
Niles, Ohio, USA
Lat/Long41.180604-80.766576 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 198: C40, 23

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Last update to record: 2024-11-05

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