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Designation: 3in Ordnance Rifle M1861
Identification No: Phoenix 554: US


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Department
Built at: Phoenix Iron Co
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
construction no: 595
Year : 1863
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: two 3in Iron Guns
Request doc.: via Secretary of War
Year: 1897
Delivery Doc: Ordnance Dept Ltr 21002, Jun 5, 1897
Provider: Sec War
Arsenal: New York
On loan to: Chas J Biddle Post no 238 GAR
Reference: Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1899 appendix 3 pg 61



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: Chas J Biddle Post 238 GAR
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Forest Lawn Cemetery
S Fraley St
Kane, Pennsylvania, USA
Lat/Long41.650619-78.813979 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 278: D18, 12

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Last update to record: 2024-11-05

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