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| Designation: | 12-pdr Boat Howitzer M1849 |
| Model: | 12-pdr Dahlgren Boat Howitzer, Heavy |
| Identification No: | USNYW 096: USN |
| Designed by: | Dahlgren, John A |
| Built at: | US Navy Yard Washington (Gun Shop) |
| Washington, District of Columbia, USA | |
| Year : | 1862 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US National Park Service |
| Owner Reference No: | VICKC 3890 |
| Comments: | at USS Cairo Museum, served on USS Pittsburg |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Fee Indoor | |
| Location: | Vicksburg National Military Park | |
| 3201 Clay St | ||
| Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 32.343863-90.850837 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 191: C24, 12 |
| Artillery of Vicksburg NMP, pg 262-264 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2020-06-06