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| Designation: | 24-pdr Howitzer M1844 |
| Model: | 24-pdr Flank Howitzer M1844 |
| Identification No: | Alger 081: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Alger, Cyrus and Company |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| construction no: | 292 |
| Year : | 1846 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | 4 cannon and 100 shot |
| Request doc.: | 54th Congress, Session I, H7100 by Mr Shafroth |
| Year: | 1896 |
| Delivery Doc: | 54th Congress, Session I, Chap 218, Act of May 21, 1896 |
| Provider: | Sec Navy |
| On loan to: | GAR Cemetery Association |
| Reference: | GPO-CRECB-1896-pt8-v28.pdf, pg 919 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | GAR Cemetery Association | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Evergreen Cemetery - GAR Plot (D) | |
| 1005 Hancock Expy | ||
| Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 38.816194-104.796468 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 201: C47, 21 |
| vfwpost101.org |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-11-05