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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1899-1949) - A [[Taft Period]] Coastal Fort first established in 1899 in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Named Fort Armstrong in G.O. 160, 1909, after Brigadier General [[Samuel C. Armstrong]]<!-- not USMA -->, who served during the [[U.S. Civil War]] and fought at Gettysburg gaining the rank of Major General at age 26. Abandoned in 1949. | |||
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(F) 21.300604, -157.863149, Fort Armstrong (2) | (F) 21.300604, -157.863149, Fort Armstrong (2) | ||
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* {{Roberts}}, page 241 | * {{Roberts}}, page 241 | ||
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* Grobmeier, Alvin H., '''''Officers of the U.S. Army and Others in Honor of whom Coast Artillery Forts and Batteries in Hawaii Have Been Named''''', CDSG News, Vol. 6, No. 4 (Nov. 1992), pp. 66-67 | |||
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Fort Armstrong (2) (1899-1949) - A Taft Period Coastal Fort first established in 1899 in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Named Fort Armstrong in G.O. 160, 1909, after Brigadier General Samuel C. Armstrong, who served during the U.S. Civil War and fought at Gettysburg gaining the rank of Major General at age 26. Abandoned in 1949.
Taft Period (1906-1915)Part of the Harbor Defense of Honolulu.
Current StatusHonolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii.
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Links: Visited: No
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