Courtesy Tom Gaard, iowacivilwarmonuments.com

Designation: 3in Ordnance Rifle M1861
Identification No: Phoenix 230: US


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: Not in our records
Item: 4 iron cannon
Request doc.: 47th Congress, Session I, S 1942 by Sen McDill
Year: 1882
Delivery Doc: 47th Congress, Session I, Chap 309, Act of July 19, 1882
On loan to: Abe Lincoln Post no 29 GAR
Reference: https://www.loc.gov/law/help/statutes-at-large/



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Access: Restricted entry
Location: Abraham Lincoln High School
1205 Bonham St
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Lat/Long41.2576194-95.8193694 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 275: D18, 81

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Last update to record: 2025-12-30

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