Courtesy Tom Gaard, iowacivilwarmonuments.com
| Designation: | 3in Rifle CSA |
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| Model: | 3in Bronze Rifle, Confederate |
| Identification No: | Reading 1: CSA |
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| Designed by: | AB Reading and Brother Foundry |
| Built at: | AB Reading and Brother Foundry |
| Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA |
| Year : | 1861 |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | US Government |
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| Item: | one 3in gun |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1901 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 35794, Jan 29, 1901 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Rock Island |
| On loan to: | J D Ferguson Post 31 GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Secretary of War, Fiscal year 1901 appendix 1 pg 68-69 |
| Current Status: | Static Display |
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| Current Custodian: | J D Ferguson Post 31 GAR |
| Access: | Free Outdoor |
| Location: | Story County Courthouse |
| | 900 6th St |
| Nevada, Iowa, USA |
| Lat/Long | 42.0204778-93.4531194 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| The Big Guns, pg 282: D27, 04 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05
