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12-Pounder Napoleon Cannon (Alger), No. 29
Photographer: Eric Milask
Taken: July 5, 2012
Caption: 12-Pounder Napoleon Cannon (Alger), No. 29
Additional Description: This cannon was manufactured at the Cyrus Alger Foundry out of Boston, MA, registry no. 29. The cannon was inspected by Joseph Pearson Farley (1861-67). The internal foundry number for the cannon was 946. The weight of the firing tube is 1197 pounds. Although this is an 1857 model, it was manufactured in 1862.
Submitted: December 27, 2012, by Eric Milask of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p229926
File Size: 0.398 Megabytes

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