24-pounder flank howitzer, 1844 model

There is 1 known 30 Pounder Parrott Rifle in Wisconsin.  It is at the following location:

City Located Model Number Tube Number Location GPS Date Donated
Milwaukee, WI ? ? Wood National Cemetery ? ?

The information below is from: http://people.msoe.edu/~peterson/suvcw-wi/memorials/wood.html

In 1903, a 60-foot soldiers and sailors monument was erected at the north end of Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee. It weighed 85 tons and 14 cannon balls were placed in each corner pyramid. The cannon is one of four 24-pounder flank howitzers, 1844 model. the Joseph Shaver Granite & Marble Company of Milwaukee sculpted the monument. 5000 W. National Avenue.

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