Episode 2 of 3

Joint Committee Resolution

When: 1875
Where: Princeton University
Part of: Rutgers sophomores steal a cannon from Princeton, starting the Rutgers–Princeton Cannon War

A joint committee settled the dispute, returning Little Cannon to Princeton escorted by police.

Eventually, a joint committee settled the matter. Little Cannon was returned to Princeton, escorted by the New Brunswick police chief, concluding the immediate conflict.

Sources

Rutgers–Princeton Cannon War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30

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