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| Designation: | 10in Columbiad M1848 |
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| Model: | 10in Gun M1848 |
| Identification No: | Fort Pitt 02: US |
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| Designed by: | George Bomford |
| Built at: | Fort Pitt Foundry |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| construction no: | 163 |
| Year : | 1853 |
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| Inspector: | William Hayward Bell (WHB) 1852,53 |
| foundry no.: | 163 |
| weight: | 15,230lbs |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | Not in our records |
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| Item: | one 10in Columbiad |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1900 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 34904, Jun 7, 1900 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Fort McHenry |
| On loan to: | Thos Cox Command GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1900 appendix 3 pg 48 |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| The Big Guns, pg 254: C142, 03 |
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Last update to record: 2025-12-28