US Army 10-Inch Rodmans in Sullivan, Ohio
Two US Army 10-Inch Rodmans, Pattern 1861, are displayed in Sullivan, Ohio
The photos in this post were originally posted to The Big Cannon Project by Krzysztof Kurylowicz. They are shared with his permission.
Two US Army 10-Inch Rodmans, Pattern 1861 are displayed in Sullivan, Ohio. The two guns are:
10-Inch Rodman Number 424 cast by Fort Pitt Foundry in 1865. Weight as manufactured: 14,944 pounds.
10-Inch Rodman Number 427 cast by Fort Pitt Foundry in 1865. Weight as manufactured: 14,940 pounds.
The monument between the two Rodmans states that they were placed in 1906 “In Memory of Our Dead Heroes of Sullivan Township.”
The monument between the two Rodmans states that they were placed in 1906 “In Memory of Our Dead Heroes of Sullivan Township.”
