War Memorials of Wisconsin

M1819 6-pdr. iron field gun in King, WI

This memorial is nicely displayed in the post office of the Wisconsin Veterans Home.


Left front view (photo by John Anderson)


Gun tube is mounted to a replica wooden carriage. (photo by John Anderson)


Muzzle face - "No. 45" (Registry number) is stamped at the 12 o'clock position (photo by John Anderson)


Close up of right trunnion - Fort Pitt Foundry appears to be stamped here. (photo by John Anderson)


Close up of left trunnion stamped "1822", the year of manufacture. (photo by John Anderson)



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