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| Designation: | 8in Rodman Gun M1861 |
| Model: | 8in Columbiad M1861 |
| Identification No: | Fort Pitt 21: US |
| Designed by: | Rodman, Thomas Jackson |
| Built at: | Fort Pitt Foundry |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| construction no: | 1631 |
| Year : | 1863 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | one 8in Columbiad |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1898 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 25464, Aug 29, 1898 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Fort Monroe |
| On loan to: | R B Hayes Post no 120 GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1899 appendix 3 pg 51 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | R B Hayes Post no 120 GAR, Aug 29, 1898 | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Little Rock Township Cemetery | |
| 14733 N Center St | ||
| Plano, Illinois, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 41.672692-88.540920 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 229: C98, 04 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05