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Designation: 11in Dahlgren Gun
Model: 11in Dahlgren Shell Gun
Identification No: Alger 216: USN


Designed by: Dahlgren, John A
Built at: Alger, Cyrus and Company
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Year : 1862
Inspector: William R Taylor (WRT) 1857-67
foundry no.:1265
weight: 15,765 lbs
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government


Comments: served on USS Canandaigua




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: La Moille Cemetery
Washington St at Cemetery St
La Moille, Illinois, USA
Lat/Long41.528473-89.276334 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 259: C153, 15

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Last update to record: 2025-12-01

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