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| Designation: | 24-pdr Howitzer M1841 |
| Model: | 24-pdr Field Howitzer M1841 |
| Identification No: | Alger 007: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Alger, Cyrus and Company |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| construction no: | 638 |
| Year : | 1858 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US National Park Service |
| Owner Reference No: | VICK 0353 |
| Comments: | William Freeman Vilas Statue |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Fee Outdoor | |
| Location: | Vicksburg National Military Park | |
| 3201 Clay St | ||
| Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 32.343863-90.850837 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 334: D133, 5 |
| Artillery of Vicksburg NMP, pg 397-398 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2025-08-17