
Photo by Jim Bender, 2025
| Designation: | 10in Light Mortar M1861 |
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| Model: | 10in Siege Mortar M1861 |
| Identification No: | Fort Pitt 05: US |
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| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Fort Pitt Foundry |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Year : | 1862 |
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| Inspector: | Jasper Myers (JM) 1862 |
| foundry no.: | 1063 |
| weight: | 1,965 lbs |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Mortar |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) |
| Document: | TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
| Owner Reference No: | 1063 |
| Current Status: | Static Display |
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| Current Custodian: | City of Nashville, TN |
| Access: | Free Outdoor |
| Location: | Flagpole Hill, Centennial Dog Park |
| | 2500 West End Ave |
| Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| Lat/Long | 36.148238-86.818392 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| The Big Guns, pg 256: C146, 20 |
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In-House private documents: |
| TACOM ADPO Equipment List 20240918 |
Last update to record: 2025-08-28