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English: Cannonball (WHMI 109)
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English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Cannonball (WHMI 109)
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A metal ball with a circular hole in the middle

This iron cannonball is believed to have been left at Waiilatpu by John C. Fremont (1813-1890), an American explorer, politician, and soldier, during his 1843 expedition of the West. Fremont’s expedition supplies included a Howitzer cannon and he left several extra cannonballs behind during his brief stay at the mission. This cannonball was found during an archaeological excavation in 1941 near the site of the mission’s first house. Catalog Number: WHMI 109 Object Name: Cannonball Medium: iron Date: circa 1843 Dimensions: Diameter 11.48 cm
Depicted place
English: Whitman Mission National Historic Site, Walla Walla County, Washington
Date Taken on 24 June 2020
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bc0fe41d-bd2e-48b2-9d2a-fa9c01897672
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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WHMI
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English: Whitman Mission NHS Museum Collections

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