No. 15 Spanish 12-pounder



Spanish 12-Pounder Bronze Gun: Named "El Desaforado" (Impudent) when it was cast at Barcelona in 1803, this gun was at Manila when that city fell to American forces in 1898. Note its similarity to the rifled Seville gun adjacent to it.

Close up of plaque - No. 15

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