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| Designation: | 8in Rodman Gun M1861 |
| Model: | 8in Columbiad M1861 |
| Identification No: | Seyfert McManus 18: US |
| Designed by: | Rodman, Thomas Jackson |
| Built at: | Seyfert, McManus and Co |
| Reading, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Year : | 1864 |
| 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 26586, Sep 21, 1898 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Fort Monroe |
| On loan to: | Soldiers Monument |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1899 appendix 3 pg 55 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Soldiers Monument | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Greenwood Cemetery | |
| 229 W Washington Ave | ||
| Vernon, Michigan, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 42.942691-84.033640 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 230: C98, 11 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05