Peter Flood Collection
Cannon in Hyde Park!
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This 1862 Napoleon On the front lawn of the Lamoille County Court House in Hyde Park, is an 1862 Napoleon cannon.
The inscription on the muzzle is: " NO 45 REVERE COPPER CO. 1215 T.J.R. 1862."
Manufacturer: Revere Copper Company, Boston, Massachusetts
Date: 1862
Type: Napoleon
Registry Number: # 45. (The company delivered 443 of these to the Federal Government.)
Weight: 1215 pounds
Inspector: TJR - Thomas J. Rodman (yes, that Rodman!)/p>Photograph contributed by Peter Flood.