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== Personal ToDo Lists ==
== Personal ToDo Lists ==
* [[ToDo - Bill Thayer]]
* [[ToDo - Bill Thayer]] — '''34 forts, 106 camps'''
 
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== ToDo ==
== ToDo ==
* [[Fort Browning (2)]] - A lunette of Fort Andrew Johnson named after "the President's able Personal Secretary" - probably Orville Browning Lincoln's personal friend
* [[Eaton's Station]] - Settler fort in Tennessee consisting of a "a number of cabins built around a circle with a stockade from one to another with portholes in both the stockade and cabin walls for defense
* [[Pine Blluff]] - Civil War post in Pine Bluff, Tennessee
* [[Fort Thomas (5)]] - A U.S. Army Fort in Gallatin, Tennessee
* [[Fort Henderson (2)]] - Federal fort in Athens, AL. 1863. Surrendered by the 110th Colored Infantry to Forrest in Sep. 1864. Partial remains.  
* [[Fort Henderson (2)]] - Federal fort in Athens, AL. 1863. Surrendered by the 110th Colored Infantry to Forrest in Sep. 1864. Partial remains.  
* [[Sulphur Springs Trestle]] - Fortified trestle near Athens, AL. Surrendered to Forrest Sep. 1864
* [[Sulphur Springs Trestle]] - Fortified trestle near Athens, AL. Surrendered to Forrest Sep. 1864
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* [[Yellow Bank Trestle]] - Fortified Trestle on the Nashville & Northwestern Road
* [[Yellow Bank Trestle]] - Fortified Trestle on the Nashville & Northwestern Road


* [[Fort Washington (8)]] - A Pennsylvania Civil War fort
* [[Fort Washington (9)]] - A Pennsylvania Civil War fort
* [[Johnsonville Garrison]] - Union supply depot in Johnsonville, TN
* [[Johnsonville Garrison]] - Union supply depot in Johnsonville, TN
* [[Fort Bruce]] - Clarksville, TN
* [[Camp Atlanta]], Nebraska  <=== German prisoner of war camp, 1943‑1946; see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Atlanta Wikipedia article for starters]; also a sort of soft background page, but interesting, at [http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe40s/money_04.html LivingHistoryFarm.Org].
* [[Camp Atlanta]], Nebraska  <=== Need More info on this one can't find it; see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Atlanta Wikipedia article for starters]; also a sort of soft background page, but interesting, at [http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe40s/money_04.html]
 
* [[Fort Williams (2)]] is listed as being in KY (glasgow, ky) and Louisiana (the KY page links to the LA page)
 
A Lake Ontario and Lake Champlain tour:
A Lake Ontario and Lake Champlain tour:


*Are you interested in missile installations?  There are twelve missile silos from the early 1960s ringing Plattsburgh AFB, in both NY and VT
*Are you interested in missile installations?  There are twelve missile silos from the early 1960s ringing Plattsburgh AFB, in both NY and VT
Reconstructions in New York State (of varying accuracy):


Mohawk Valley, New York State:
* [[Fort Klock]]  [[Wikipedia:Fort Klock]]
Reconstructions in New York State (of varying accuracy):
*Ste. Marie de Gannentaha, Liverpool
*Ste. Marie de Gannentaha, Liverpool


Quebec:
Quebec:
*[[Fort Chambly]] [http://www.historiclakes.org/canada/chambly.htm] on the Richelieu River
*[[Fort Lennox on Île-aux-Noix]] in the Richelieu River
*[[Fort Lennox on Île-aux-Noix]] in the Richelieu River
*[[Le Citadelle du Quebec]]
*[[La Citadelle du Québec]]
*the Martello Towers on the Plains of Abraham
*the Martello Towers on the Plains of Abraham


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* Are you interested in aboriginal fortifications?  At Smelt Bay Provincial Park, Cortes Island BC, mounds believed to have been constructed by Coast Salish First Nations people as defense against Haida raiders can be seen.  http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/smelt_bay/
* Are you interested in aboriginal fortifications?  At Smelt Bay Provincial Park, Cortes Island BC, mounds believed to have been constructed by Coast Salish First Nations people as defense against Haida raiders can be seen.  http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/smelt_bay/
* How 'bout Guam (which is still American)? [and I second that: WPT]


== On Deck ==
== On Deck ==
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* [[Fort Winfield Scott (2)]] expand WWII section
* [[Fort Winfield Scott (2)]] expand WWII section
== In Progress ==
== In Progress ==
* [[:Category:2016 Research Trip|2016 Research Trip]] Underway
* [[:Category:2021 Research Trip|2021 Research Trip]] Underway


== Completed ==
== Completed ==
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* [[Fort Couch]] - A Pennsylvania Civil War fort
* [[Fort Couch]] - A Pennsylvania Civil War fort
* [[Fort Waverly]] - Waverly, TN
* [[Fort Waverly]] - Waverly, TN
* [[Fort Granger]] - Franklin, TN
* [[Fort Granger (1)]] - Franklin, TN
* [[Fort Negley]] - Nashville, TN
* [[Fort Negley]] - Nashville, TN
* [[Fort Nashborough]] - Nashville, TN
* [[Fort Nashborough]] - Nashville, TN
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* [[Fort Duquesne (1)]] - added
* [[Fort Duquesne (1)]] - added
* [[Fort Pitt (1)]] - added
* [[Fort Pitt (1)]] - added
* [[Fort Wilkins]], MI new
* [[Fort Wilkins (1)]], MI new
* [[Fort Stanwix]], Rome, starter page
* [[Fort Stanwix]], Rome, starter page
* [[Fort Ethan Allen (1)]] starter page
* [[Fort Ethan Allen (1)]] starter page
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* [[Fort Niobrara]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Niobrara]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Robinson (1)]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Robinson (1)]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Chambly]] [http://www.historiclakes.org/canada/chambly.htm] on the Richelieu River

Latest revision as of 16:04, 15 May 2024


FortWiki ToDo List

This is a list of requested pages to be added or updated. Feel free to add the fort you want to see! Make sure you are logged in and then click on the edit button above. Add your fort to the list. Make sure you click the Save button to record your entry.

Personal ToDo Lists

ToDo

  • Fort Browning (2) - A lunette of Fort Andrew Johnson named after "the President's able Personal Secretary" - probably Orville Browning Lincoln's personal friend
  • Eaton's Station - Settler fort in Tennessee consisting of a "a number of cabins built around a circle with a stockade from one to another with portholes in both the stockade and cabin walls for defense
  • Pine Blluff - Civil War post in Pine Bluff, Tennessee
  • Fort Thomas (5) - A U.S. Army Fort in Gallatin, Tennessee
  • Fort Henderson (2) - Federal fort in Athens, AL. 1863. Surrendered by the 110th Colored Infantry to Forrest in Sep. 1864. Partial remains.
  • Sulphur Springs Trestle - Fortified trestle near Athens, AL. Surrendered to Forrest Sep. 1864

A Lake Ontario and Lake Champlain tour:

  • Are you interested in missile installations? There are twelve missile silos from the early 1960s ringing Plattsburgh AFB, in both NY and VT

Reconstructions in New York State (of varying accuracy):

  • Ste. Marie de Gannentaha, Liverpool

Quebec:

Closer to home:

  • How 'bout Guam (which is still American)? [and I second that: WPT]

On Deck

In Progress

Completed

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