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| Designation: | 24-pdr Howitzer M1844 |
| Model: | 24-pdr Flank Howitzer M1844 |
| Identification No: | Mount Vernon 29: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Mount Vernon Iron Works (Cooper) |
| Mt Vernon, Ohio, USA | |
| construction no: | 57 |
| Year : | 1864 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | 4 iron cannon and 4 shot |
| Request doc.: | 47th Congress, Session I, HR 6593 by Rep Ketcham, amended |
| Year: | 1882 |
| Delivery Doc: | 47th Congress, Session I, Chap 445, Act of Aug 7, 1882 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| On loan to: | Post no 208 GAR |
| Reference: | https://www.loc.gov/law/help/statutes-at-large/ |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Edwin M. Stanton Post 208 GAR | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Grove Cemetery | |
| 1750 Valley Ave | ||
| New Brighton, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 40.743794-80.301738 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 203: C47, 20 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05