Photo by John Frick, 2025
| Designation: | 8in Howitzer M1861 |
| Model: | 8in Siege Howitzer M1861 |
| Identification No: | Alger 81: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Alger, Cyrus and Company |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Year : | 1864 |
| Inspector: | Richard Mason Hill (RMH) 1864-67 |
| foundry no.: | |
| weight: | 2,543 lbs |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Linwood Cemetery | |
| 2573 E 6th St | ||
| Pana, Illinois, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 39.381499-89.051003 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns pg 234: C110, 33 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2025-12-14