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refer to record number 11881
| Designation: | 8in Howitzer M1861 |
| Model: | 8in Siege Howitzer M1861 |
| Identification No: | unknown 11881 |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | not in our records |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | two 10in Iron Mortars |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1897 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 21750, Jun 25, 1897 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | New York |
| On loan to: | Soldiers Monument Association |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1899 appendix 3 pg 61 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Soldiers Monument Association | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Blair County Courthouse | |
| 423 Allegheny St | ||
| Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 40.430212-78.392145 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 241: C118, 7 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-11-05