Please forgive the cross-posting and slightly off list topic. The following announcement was posted to a Revolutionary War reenacting list serve to which I subscribe. Please share with others who may have dealings with the Civil War Reenacting Community (from whence the cannon comes). Many thanks!
Sincerely,
VivianLea Stevens
Curatorial & Collections Management Consultant
580 Wheeler Road
Monroe, CT 06468
203-308-0279 Cell
203-268-7940 Home
My Cannon, limber and covered Car hauler was stolen from my lot at 4218
Pelham, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125. Batty
B 1st Michigan Light Artillery's entire gear was
enclosed in the well locked up trailer. My trailer has distinctive bullet hole
decals running up both sides and a giant cannonball splat on the back door. I
want to get this information out as quick as I can. The more eyes we have
looking the better!
U.S. 1841
6pdr cannon mark C.A.& CO 1845 on trunnions 298 over W.V. on Muzzle
No. 5. Limber U.S. 6 pdr.
Trailer is a 2000 Haulmark 18ft covered car hauler charcoal gray, VIN 16HGB1834YH065667.
Please forward to any and all your C.W. reenactors and reenacting websites.
Police Contact is: Dearborn Hgts.
Police
313 277-6770
Officer Beaudree
Case # 2010-84
Reward!
Thanks
Dr. Bill Vecchioni
313 277-1100
313-274-5412