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refer to record number 11842
| Designation: | 8in Mortar M1861 |
| Model: | 8in Siege Mortar M1861 |
| Identification No: | unknown 11842 |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | not in our records |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Mortar |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | two 8in Iron Mortars |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1897 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 16243, Jun 19, 1897 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | New York |
| On loan to: | Capt C G Jackson Post no 159 GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1899 appendix 3 pg 61 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Capt C G Jackson Post 159 GAR | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Pine Grove Cemetery | |
| 704 N Market St | ||
| Berwick, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 41.058581-76.237901 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 241: C118, 8 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-11-05