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| Designation: | 4.2in Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Model: | 4.2in (30-pdr) Army Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Identification No: | West Point 033: US |
| Designed by: | Parrott, Robert Parker |
| Built at: | West Point Foundry |
| Cold Springs, New York, USA | |
| Year : | 1861 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | four condemned cannon, 16 shot |
| Year: | 1873 |
| Delivery Doc: | 42nd Congress, Session II, Chap 303. Act of March 3, 1873 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Use: | ornamenting burial-grounds of deceased soldiers |
| On loan to: | GAR Posts |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Pine Grove Cemetery | |
| 15 Church St | ||
| Ansonia, Connecticut, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 41.342790-73.086379 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 183: C9, 13 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-11-05