Historic Markers - 4.2 Inch Parrott Gun IL581

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4.2 Inch Parrott Gun IL581

Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

4.2-inch PARROTT GUN
Model 1861, cast 1864
4200 lbs., Fired 30 lb. shot
Acquired by GAR-Macomb Chapter (1907-1908)
Guns remaining, 198, as of 2005.

Macomb Chapter, G.A.R., 2005.

Carroll St. side Chandler Park, Macomb, McDonough County Illinois


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