3" Towed on M-1902 Carriage
Adoption of the 3" field gun in 1902 gave the US Army its first rapid fire, breechloading gun with a hydrospring recoil system capable of indirect fire. The complete gun section included the gun and a caisson with 70 rounds of fixed ammunition.HM Number | HML4R |
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Placed By | Fort Sam Houston Museum |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 1:10am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14R E 552016 N 3257268 |
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Decimal Degrees | 29.44373333, -98.46365000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 29° 26.624', W 98° 27.819' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 29° 26' 37.44" N, 98° 27' 49.14" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 210 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 4678 Liscum Rd, San Antonio TX 78234, US |
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