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Designation: 4.2in Parrott Rifle M1861
Model: 4.2in (30-pdr) Army Parrott Rifle M1861
Identification No: none


Designed by: Parrott, Robert Parker
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
construction no: 712
Year : 1865
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government


Comments: modified breech block




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Fee Outdoor
Location: Fort Morgan
110 AL Hwy 180
Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA
Lat/Long30.2294694-88.0229778 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

www.fort-morgan.org/
The Big Guns, pg 186: C11, 72

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Last update to record: 2025-06-22

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