Photo by Jim Bender, 2020

Designation: 3.67in Parrott Rifle M1861
Model: 3.67in (20-pdr) Army Parrott Rifle
Identification No: West Point 214: NY


Designed by: Parrott, Robert Parker
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
construction no: 67
Year : 1863
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: no less than four
Request doc.: 47th Congress, Session I, HR 4745 by Rep Morey, amend to HR 5240
Year: 1882
Delivery Doc: 47th Congress, Session I, Chap 160, Act of May 17, 1882
Provider: Sec War
Use: soldiers cemetery monument
On loan to: Wetzel-Compton Post GAR
Reference: https://www.loc.gov/law/help/statutes-at-large/



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: Wetzel-Compton Post 96 GAR
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Greenwood Cemetery
1602 Greenwood Ave
Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Lat/Long39.404526-84.543273 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns pg 179: C4, 39

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Last update to record: 2025-12-14

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