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| Designation: | 24-pdr Howitzer M1844 |
| Model: | 24-pdr Flank Howitzer M1844 |
| Identification No: | Alger 063: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Alger, Cyrus and Company |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Year : | 1846 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | 4 cannon |
| Request doc.: | 45th Congress, Session I, HR 1278 by Mr Wait |
| Year: | 1877 |
| Delivery Doc: | 45th Congress, Session III, Chap 117, Act of March 1, 1879 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| On loan to: | Ledyard Monument Association |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Ledyard Monument Association | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Ledyard Bill Library | |
| 20 Colonel Ledyard Hwy | ||
| Ledyard, Connecticut, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 41.439959-72.015255 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 201: C47, 15 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05