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Designation: 6.4in Parrott Rifle M1861
Model: 6.4in (100pdr) Parrott Rifle, Army M1861
Identification No: West Point 199: US


Designed by: Parrott, Robert Parker
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
construction no: 934
Year : 1864
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: one 100-pdr Parrott Gun
Request doc.: via Secretary of War
Year: 1898
Delivery Doc: Ordnance Dept Ltr 23009, Feb 8, 1898
Provider: Sec War
Arsenal: New York
On loan to: GAR Post
Reference: Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1899 appendix 3 pg 63



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: JH Bosworth Post 53 GAR
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Village Green
Main St at S Park Pl
Fair Haven, Vermont, USA
Lat/Long43.593064-73.265870 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 217: C72, 41
https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9GVB_Civil_War_Monument_Fair_Haven_Vermont

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Last update to record: 2024-11-05

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