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| Designation: | 12-pdr Mountain Howitzer M1835 |
| Model: | 12-pdr M1835 Mountain Howitzer |
| Identification No: | Alger 298: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Alger, Cyrus and Company |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| construction no: | 1345 |
| Year : | 1863 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) |
| Item: | 2 bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces |
| Request doc.: | 63rd Congress, Session III, SB 5495 by Sen Chamberlain, amended |
| Year: | 1915 |
| Delivery Doc: | 63rd Congress, Session III, Chap 178, Act of Mar 4, 1915 |
| Document instructions: | amended by House Mil Affairs Cmte |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| On loan to: | Carl Shatto Post no 28 GAR |
| Reference: | GPO-CRECB-1915-pt5-v52.pdf: doc pg 5192; pdf pg 854 |
| Document: | TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
| Owner Reference No: | 298 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | City of Ripley | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Jackson County Courthouse | |
| 100 N Court St | ||
| Ripley, West Virginia, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 38.819291-81.711937 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 331: D109, 48 |
In-House private documents: |
| TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2025-03-27