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| Designation: | 24-pdr Howitzer M1844 |
| Model: | 24-pdr Flank Howitzer M1844 |
| Identification No: | Seyfert McManus 049: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Seyfert, McManus and Co |
| Reading, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| construction no: | 127 |
| Year : | 1864 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | two 24-pdr Howitzers |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1900 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 34753, Apr 28, 1900 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Fort Knox |
| On loan to: | B S Beale Post no 12 GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1900 appendix 3 pg 46 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | B S Beale Post no 12 GAR | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Mt Hope Cemetery Civil War Memorial | |
| 1048 State St | ||
| Bangor, Maine, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 44.824578-68.725431 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 203: C47, 40 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05