Confederate 12 Pound Napoleon - Richmond, VA
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stinger503
N 37° 32.447 W 077° 27.354
18S E 283023 N 4157701
Confederate gun located near a Confederate Memorial
Waymark Code: WMW7CA
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/19/2017
Views: 3
This 12 Pound Napoleon Cannon is located in Richmond, Virginia's Hollywood Cemetery. The gun is not far from a large pyramid that is dedicated to Confederate soldiers. This cannon appears to be a cast iron variety and is notably Confederate due to it's smooth muzzle.
What type of artillery is this?: 12lb Napoleon
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: Confederate Army
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
Still may work: no
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Cost?: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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