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Designation: 3in Ordnance Rifle M1861
Identification No: Phoenix 595: US


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Department
Built at: Phoenix Iron Co
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
Year : 1863
Inspector: Theodore Thadeus Sobieski Laidley (TTSL) 61-5
foundry no.:615
weight: 816 lbs
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: Not in our records



Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Glendale Cemetery
4909 University Ave
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Lat/Long41.6038250-93.6866444 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 278: D18, 29

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Last update to record: 2025-12-30

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