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We know its a Mortar but the media does not often have military knowledge. In the United States, are there more trophies from battles around the USA aside from Aberdeen Proving Ground?
Old cannon is Vimy treasure
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Well admittedly, its been a while since I've been there, but the Fort Sill Artillery museum is pretty comprehensive. Oklahoma tho. Charleston, South Carolina has the wonderful Patriot's Point, plus Fort Sumnter.
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I can't recall what's at Fort Sumter I was there but nothing for the original Civil Wars there then rebuild a quite a few times
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Not necessarily from a battle, but outside Ft Riley, KS, is one of the surviving M65 "Atomic Annie" cannons. They were designed to fire nuclear artillery rounds a whopping 20 miles.
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News media again doesn't know their ordinance try this link sirhttp://http://www.simcoereformer.ca/2017/04/12/wdhs-plays-host-to-piece-of-historic-battle
An incredible piece of history has apparently been hiding in plain view in Waterford for the last 95 years.
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