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3rd Massachusetts Battery July 2 Position
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: November 11, 2008
Caption: 3rd Massachusetts Battery July 2 Position
Additional Description: Looking from the extension of Crawford Avenue that becomes the drive way for the John Weikert Farm. The monument faces the Wheatfield Road, to the right. Two 12-pounder Napoleons represent the battery at this location. On the left is registry number 177 produced by Revere Copper in 1862. On the right is a "rifled" version of the gun produced by Ames Manufacturing in 1862, bearing registry number 77.
Submitted: March 2, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p54583
File Size: 1.361 Megabytes

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