Photo by Cammy Coble, 2016

Designation: 32-pdr Howitzer M1844
Model: 32-pdr Field Howitzer M1844
Identification No: Alger 09: US


Designed by: US Army Ordnance Department
Built at: Alger, Cyrus and Company
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Year : 1855
Inspector: Benjamin Huger (BH) 1854-61
foundry no.:586
weight: 1,874 lbs
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Bronze

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: 1 bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and outfit of cannon balls
Request doc.: 63rd Congress, Session II, SB 5495 by Sen Chamberlain, amended
Year: 1914
Delivery Doc: 63rd Congress, Session III, Chap 178, Act of Mar 4, 1915
Document instructions: amended by Sen Jones, also SJR 47
Provider: Sec War
On loan to: Dan McCook Post no 105 GAR
Reference: GPO-CRECB-1914-pt14-v51.pdf: doc pg 13772; pdf pg 208



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: City of Wenatchee, WA
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Memorial Park
2 South Chelan Ave
Wenatchee, Washington, USA
Lat/Long47.4226139-120.3136056 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 338: D140, 4
https://vfwpost3617.org/news/veteran-history-in-wenatchee/

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Last update to record: 2025-12-10

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