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| Designation: | 12-pdr Boat Howitzer M1849 |
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| Model: | 12-pdr Dahlgren Boat Howitzer, Heavy |
| Identification No: | USNYW 039: USN |
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| Designed by: | Dahlgren, John A |
| Built at: | US Navy Yard Washington (Gun Shop) |
| Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Year : | 1855 |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Comments: | served on USS Stonewall, Pilot Tender, East Gulf Coast Squadron |
| Current Status: | Static Display |
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| Access: | Free Outdoor |
| Location: | Downingtown Area Veterans Memorial |
| | Pennsylvania Ave at Park Lane |
| Downingtown, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Lat/Long | 40.007886-75.704859 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| The Big Guns, pg 191: C24, 03 |
| https://www.downingtown.org/sites/g/files/vyhlif496/f/uploads/cannon_donation_form.pdf |
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Last update to record: 2024-03-23
