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| Designation: | 4.2in Parrott Rifle M1861 |
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| Model: | 4.2in (30-pdr) Army Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Identification No: | West Point 219: US |
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| Designed by: | Parrott, Robert Parker |
| Built at: | West Point Foundry |
| Cold Springs, New York, USA |
| Year : | 1863 |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | US Government |
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| Item: | 2 iron cannon and 20 shot |
| Year: | 1895 |
| Delivery Doc: | 53rd Congress, Session III, JR 19, Feb 26, 1895 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Use: | GAR cemetery plots |
| On loan to: | R Carpenter Post GAR |
| Current Status: | Static Display |
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| Current Custodian: | R Carpenter Post 41GAR |
| Access: | Free Outdoor |
| Location: | Oak Grove Cemetery |
| | 321 E Middle St |
| Chelsea, Michigan, USA |
| Lat/Long | 42.319779-84.010585 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| The Big Guns, pg 184: C9, 54 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05
