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Designation: 10in Rodman Gun M1861
Model: 10in Columbiad M1861 - rifled
Identification No: WPF 07: US


Designed by: Rodman, Thomas Jackson
Built at: Alger, Cyrus and Company
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Year : 1876
Rebuilt/Upgraded at:West Point Foundry
Built as: Alger 119, JGB, 1866, 15,150 lbs
Inspector: Charles Sidney Smith (CSS) 1876
foundry no.:2138
weight: 16,050 lbs
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government


Comments: 10in Rodman sleeved to 8in rifle, 1st series




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Fort McHenry NM
2400 E Fort Ave
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Lat/Long39.262769-76.579356 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns: pg 249,C132,1; pg 250: C133, 03
https://www.santee1821.net/preserved-artillery/the-rodmans-of-fort-mchenry

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Last update to record: 2025-11-25

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