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Designation: 3in Ordnance Rifle M1861
Identification No: unknown - muzzle damaged


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Department
Built at: Phoenix Iron Co
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
Year : 1862
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: one 3in gun
Request doc.: via Secretary of War
Year: 1901
Delivery Doc: Ordnance Dept Ltr 35816, Apr 17, 1901
Document instructions: listed as Elbafield
Provider: Sec War
Arsenal: New York
On loan to: Elberfeld Post 484 GAR
Reference: Annual Report of the Secretary of War, Fiscal year 1901 appendix 1 pg 68-69



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: Elberfeld Post 484 GAR
Access: Free Indoor
Location: American Legion Post 351
250 N 4th St
Elberfeld, Indiana, USA
Lat/Long38.162904-87.449359 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 278: D18, 06

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Last update to record: 2024-11-05

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