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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1861-1865) - A Union [[U.S. Civil War]] Fort established in 1861 in Southeast Washington DC. The fort was never armed and was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. Also known as [[Kennedy's Hill Fort]] and sometimes spelled as [[Fort Sedgewick]].
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== History of Fort Sedgwick ==
== History of Fort Sedgwick ==
Established in 1861 but not armed.


Established in 1861 but not armed.
The fort was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.
The fort was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.
== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
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(F) 38.88417, -76.93639, Fort Sedgwick (2)
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'''Location:''' Chaplin Street and Hilltop Terrace, Washington DC.
'''Location:''' Chaplin Street and Hilltop Terrace in Southeast Washington DC.


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'''Sources:'''  
'''Sources:'''  
* {{Roberts}}, page 135.


'''Links:'''  
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 7 January 2019


Fort Sedgwick (2) (1861-1865) - A Union U.S. Civil War Fort established in 1861 in Southeast Washington DC. The fort was never armed and was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. Also known as Kennedy's Hill Fort and sometimes spelled as Fort Sedgewick.

History of Fort Sedgwick

Established in 1861 but not armed.

The fort was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.

Current Status

No remains, no markers.


USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 531577


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Location: Chaplin Street and Hilltop Terrace in Southeast Washington DC.

Maps & Images

Lat: 38.88417 Long: -76.93639

See Also:

Sources:

  • Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 135.

Links:

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