War Memorials of Wisconsin

(South) M1841 6-pdr. bronze field gun in Delafield, WI

There are two of these field guns at the St. John's-Northwestern Military Academy in Delefield, WI. This page describes the Southmost gun.


Left side view (looking North) - in background is the North gun (photo by John Anderson)


Left rear view (photo by John Anderson)


Rear view (photo by John Anderson)


Muzzle face - no original markings discernable (photo by John Anderson)


Close up of right trunnion stamped "C.A.&Co. / BOSTON" in reference to Cyrus Alger & Co. (photo by John Anderson)


Close up of left trunnion stamped "1857", the year of manufacture. The "614" stamped onto the trunnion shoulder is the foundry number. (photo by John Anderson)



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