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refer to record number 13277



Designation: 3.8in James Rifle
Model: 3.8in Ordnance profile, rifled for James Munitions
Identification No: unknown 13277


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Department
Built at: Ames Manufacturing Co Chicoppe
Chicoppe, Massachusetts, USA
Built as: Type 2, Series 3
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government


Comments: 6th floor




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Indoor
Location: Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library
400 S State St
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Lat/Long41.876320-87.628201 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 303; D86, 18
Field Artillery Weapons of the Civil War, Ch 13

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Last update to record: 2020-05-17

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