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  • ...ially established as [[Camp Gates]] 26 Oct 1849 by by Captain [[William R. Montgomery]] and named for Bvt. Major [[Collinson Reed Gates]] for distinction in the * [[William R. Montgomery]] (1849-50) ...
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  • ...son, Montgomery County, New York. Named Fort Johnson after the owner Sir [[William Johnson]]. Abandoned as a fortification in 1758. Established in 1749 as a fortified residence for William Johnson. Known as Mount Johnson until threatened by the French in 1755 and ...
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  • ...Mobilization and Training Camp first established in 1917 near Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama; sometimes referred to as Vandiver Park, from the name of t The first commander of the camp was Major General [[William R. Smith]] {{Cullum|3459}} who formed the [[37th U.S. Infantry Division]] a ...
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  • ...1-1794) - A Settler fortification established in 1791 near New Providence, Montgomery County, Tennessee. Named Sevier Station after Colonel [[Valentine Sevier]]. ...1794. All the men of the fort were gone except [[Valentine Sevier]] and [[William Snyder]]. The hostile Indians killed six people, including Sevier's son Jos ...
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  • *Major [[William Bradford]], Rifle regiment - Nov. 1817 to Feb. 1822 *Capt. William Davenport, [[7th U.S. Infantry]] - January 1823 to May 1823 ...
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  • ...hrough the embrasures on the south side, the garrison commander, Colonel [[William Ledyard]], surrendered and presented his sword to the British officer in ch ...aces where Patriot Colonel [[William Ledyard]] and British Major [[William Montgomery]] fell during the 1781 battle. ...
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  • ...erford LOC 32639v.jpg|300px|thumb|left|General Andrew Jackson Interviewing William Weatherford]] Just weeks after Jackson established the fort, [[William Weatherford]], one of the Indian leaders of the Red Sticks, surrendered to ...
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  • Fort Madison was described by U.S. Secretary of War [[William Eustis]] 19 Dec 1809 as: “... an enclosed work of masonry, comprehending a ...10" heavy mortar and one light 8" mortar for a total of 31 guns. Captain [[Montgomery C. Meigs]], [[U.S. Corps of Engineers]], supervised the improvements betwee ...
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  • ...own as [[Clyde Blockhouse]]. Not to be confused with [[Fort Clyde (2)]] in Montgomery County. ...oods in from Canada. The government sent the Sheriff of Herkimer County, [[William Colbraith]], and State Militia troops to clean out the smugglers and squatt ...
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  • # [[Montgomery Magazine]] 19 Apr 2016 '''Not Updated''' # [[Fort Montgomery (4)]] 21 Apr 2016 Updated ...
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  • Established in 1760 by Colonel [[William Byrd III]] as winter quarters while en route to relieve the besieged garris ...hen became a Patriot fort. After 1776 it also served as the county seat of Montgomery County and guarded the nearby lead mines. The British unsuccessfully attack ...
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  • ...y a ditch. The attack came on 17 Sep 1775 led by Patriot General [[Richard Montgomery]]. Patriot forces besieged the fort until it was surrendered on 3 Nov 1775. [[Category:King William's War Forts]] ...
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  • ...Fort Petites Coquilles; then named after General [[Zebulon M. Pike|Zebulon Montgomery Pike]]. Abandoned in 1890. ...s drawn up in 1817 by engineer [[Simon Bernard]] and his assistant Capt. [[William T. Poussin]]. The fort was designed as a triangular masonry fort with an ar ...
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  • ...hed in 1717 in present day Elmore County, Alabama, near Wetumpka, north of Montgomery. Named for the French Count of Toulouse [[Louis Alexandre de Bourbon]], a s ...thumb|left|The 1984 excavations by archeologists from Auburn University at Montgomery give a good view of the 1751 fort. From Gregory A. Waselkov “Introduction” ...
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  • * [[Fort William Henry]], Lake George * [[Fort Montgomery (2)]], [[Fort Blunder]], starter page up ...
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  • * [[Fort William H. Seward|Fort William H. Seward, AK]] * [[Fort William Henry (3)|Fort William Henry, NY]] ...
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  • Construction began in 1843 under the supervision of Lt. [[Montgomery C. Meigs]]. The fortification was a star shaped Vauban style structure orig * Gaines, William C., '''''Fort Wayne: Detroit's "Seacoast" Fortification''''', The Coast Def ...
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  • [[Fort William Henry (3)]]<br>(1755-1757) [[Fort Montgomery (2)]]<br>(1844-1910) ...
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  • ...h="50%"|[[File:Fort Chambly 1840.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Fort Chambly 1840 by William Henry Bartlett]] ...soldiers, the vanguard of the US invasion army of the North under General Montgomery. US troops occupied the fort in the winter; a regimental flag of the Sevent ...
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  • ...a number of Southern states for Democratic candidates Franklin Pierce and William R. King. Pierce won the election and made Davis his Secretary of War. Davis ...of Mississippi troops. On February 9, 1861, a constitutional convention at Montgomery, Alabama named him provisional president of the Confederate States of Ameri ...
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