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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1873-1909) - Battery Ridge was a Post U.S. Civil War, 15 inch coastal gun battery on [[Fort Baker (1)]], Lime Point, Marin County, C ...y Cliff]]. The battery was built with emplacements for nine smoothbore 15" Rodman cannons mounted on iron Barbette carriages. The five south most gun emplace ...

...50%"|[[Image:Fort Knox - 032.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Fort Knox Mounted Rodman Cannon]] ...s were designed for the armament of the day like the 32-pounder smoothbore cannon. ...

...usetts 15" Rodman - 21.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Fort Massachusetts 15" Rodman Cannon in North Bastion]] ...ere mounted, thirteen 10-inch Rodman Cannons in the casemates, two 15-inch Rodman cannons in the demi-bastions and two 100-pounder rifled Parrott guns over t ...

Image:Fort McClary Blockhouse - 10.jpg|Fort McClary Blockhouse Cannon ...emplaced during the [[Spanish-American War]] as a temporary defense. These smoothbore cannons were still emplaced as late as 7 Dec 1903. ...

...s including eight 10" Columbiads, forty-four 8" Columbiads, six 42 pounder smoothbore cannons and eight 24 pounder howitzers. The fort barracks was completed and [[Image:CampAlcatraz Gun.jpg|250px|thumb|left|2 - 8" Rodman Guns at Alcatraz]] ...

...s but by the end of the [[U.S. Civil War]], it mounted some of the largest smoothbore cannons the Union had and the best-rifled Parrot guns available. [[Image:Fort Taylor - 37.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Rodman Cannon in Casemate]] ...

...dman cannon mounted at the salient point on a center pintle and nine other Rodman guns of smaller caliber. By June 1867, twenty-six guns had been mounted. In {{Visited|18 May 2008, 28 Jan 2007, 15 Feb 2006, 27 Aug 2005}} ...