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refer to record number 12615
| Designation: | 12-pdr Gun - Napoleon |
| Model: | 12-pdr Bronze Gun, Light M1857M2 |
| Identification No: | Revere 072: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Revere Copper Co |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| construction no: | 80 |
| Year : | 1862 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US National Park Service |
| Item: | 4 bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with carriages and outfit of cannon balls |
| 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 |
| Use: | to commemorate the old camp grounds of the 21st and 23rd Wisconsin Regiments |
| On loan to: | City of Oshkosh |
| Reference: | GPO-CRECB-1915-pt5-v52.pdf: doc pg 5194; pdf pg 856 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Evergreen Cemetery | |
| 799 Baltimore St | ||
| Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 39.820521-77.229445 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 317: D109, 63 |
| civilwartalk.com/ |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2020-06-11