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| Designation: | 12-pdr Gun - Napoleon |
| Model: | 12-pdr Bronze Gun, Light M1857M2 |
| Identification No: | Hooper 073: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Hooper, Henry N and Co |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Year : | 1862 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | 2 condemned bronze fieldpieces, with carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls |
| Year: | 1909 |
| Delivery Doc: | 60th Congress, Session II, Chap 319, Sec 44: Act of Mar 4, 1909 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Use: | to be placed on the monument lot at Palmyra |
| On loan to: | Donate to the board of supervisors of the County of Fluvanna |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Courthouse Square | |
| Main St at Court Square | ||
| Palmyra, Virginia, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 37.860263-78.264638 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBNT5_Fluvanna_County_Confederate_Memorial_Palmyra_Virginia |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2025-04-14