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refer to record number 12001



Designation: 24-pdr Gun M1819
Model: 24-pdr Siege Gun M1819
Identification No: Columbia 202: US


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Department
Built at: Columbia Foundry
Georgetown, District of Columbia, USA
Year : 1829
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: 4 cannon, 16 shot
Request doc.: 43rd Congress, Session I, HR 1248, by Mr Biery, amend to SB510
Year: 1874
Delivery Doc: 43rd Congress, Session I, Chap 204, Act of June 3, 1874
Provider: Sec War
Use: ornamenting burial grounds of deceased soldiers
On loan to: Fuller Post No 74 GAR
Reference: GPO-CRECB-1874-pt5-v2.pdf: Congressional Record pg 4202; pdf pg 206



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: Fuller Post 74 GAR
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Fairview Cemetery
2584 Lehigh St
Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, USA
Lat/Long40.650683-75.483388 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 197: C40, 10

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Last update to record: 2024-11-05

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