Description |
English: The Great Floyd Gun, cast at the Fort Pitt Foundry, Pittsburg, Pa., on the 18th of January, 1860—the largest piece of ordnance in the world
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Date | |
Source | Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, Febrary 25, 1860 (https://archive.org/stream/franklesliesillu00lesl#page/n118/mode/1up) |
Author | Unknown engraver |
Tag Archives: Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh 1876
Appleton’s Illustrated Hand-Book of American Cities, 1876 (https://archive.org/stream/appletonsillustr00newy#page/78/mode/1up)
Washington Crossing the Allegheny, by Daniel Huntington
From The Gift, 1845. —The spelling of “Allegheny” is still not standardized: it is “Allegheny” in Pennsylvania, “Allegany” in Maryland, “Alleghany” in Virginia and North Carolina, and “Alleghany” or “Allegany” in New York.