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12-Pounder Cannon Used During the Mexican War

12-Pounder Cannon Used During the Mexican War

This photograph of a 12-pounder cannon used during the Mexican War was taken at Castillo de San Marcos. The cannon was built in Seville, Spain on October 19, 1789. The cannon was surrendered to the United States forces at Vera Cruz on March 29, 1847.
Galleries: Cannon, Castillo de San Marcos
Keywords: castillo de san marcos, florida, fort marion, march 29 1847, mexican war 12-pounder cannon, national park service, october 19 1789, seville spain, st. augustine, u.s. national monument, u.s. national register of historic places, vera cruz
Photo Location: Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine, Florida
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 12/18/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.00625
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 29°53′52″N 81°18′41″W
Picture Number: 27438