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Cannon Marker
Photographer: Alan Edelson
Taken: June 19, 2009
Caption: Cannon Marker
Additional Description: New Hope WWI Memorial in background. As indicated on the marker, the gun was produced by West Point Foundry, one of 98 produced by that source between 1855 and 1862. At proofing, the gun weighed 9,177 pounds. It served aboard the USS Minnesota for much of its service life.
Submitted: June 20, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p67756
File Size: 3.097 Megabytes

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