US Army 20-Inch Rodman at Fort Hancock
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US Army 20-Inch Rodman at Fort Hancock

A US Army 20-Inch Rodman is displayed at Fort Hancock at Sandy Hook, New Jersey. This was the second 20-Inch Rodman cast - it bears the registry number “2” on the muzzle. It was cast at Fort Pitt Foundry in 1869 and weighed 115,100 pounds as cast.

Many thanks to William from South Jersey for taking the video from which these stills were taken!

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20-Inch Rodman of Fort Hamilton, New York
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20-Inch Rodman of Fort Hamilton, New York

A 20-Inch Rodman Gun is displayed at Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn, New York. This type was the largest cannon manufactured by the United States during the American Civil War. These photos were provided by another individual and are used with permission.

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