~ Mackinaw City MI~
(Municipal Marina)
(Municipal Marina)
This park is home to THREE Civil War cannons from the USS Hartford,
which played a huge role in the battle for New Orleans.
The park also includes a Veterans Memorial sponsored by Post #159.
which played a huge role in the battle for New Orleans.
The park also includes a Veterans Memorial sponsored by Post #159.
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Photo and Text Below: The cannon in the photo below is described as being from Fort Michilimackinac. It appears however, to be the same type cannon as in the photo above of the Civil War cannon. One has to wonder...
Compare the styles of the cannon in the photo below with the photo of the cannon that is now fired as being from the timeframe of the Fort (View the slideshow on this web link).
Compare the styles of the cannon in the photo below with the photo of the cannon that is now fired as being from the timeframe of the Fort (View the slideshow on this web link).
3 July 1956 ~ Petoskey News Review
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey newspapers (August 1968)
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey newspapers (August 1968)
