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| {{SocialNetworks}}{{DISPLAYTITLE}} | | '''Fort Wiki is remarkably mainly the work of a single man, John Stanton. He has now passed on the site to the [https://cdsg.org Coast Defence Study Group]. The [https://warlike.info Warlike] website has much more about fortifications worldwide.''' |
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| <div align="left"><h1 style="font-size:16pt;border-bottom:0 none;margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0;">Welcome to FortWiki. <small>FortWiki.com is dedicated to documenting the historical [[Forts]] that provided security and protection for the U.S. and Canada. </small></h1> | | <div align="left"> |
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| | FortWiki.com is dedicated to documenting the historical [[Forts]] that provided security and protection for the U.S. and Canada. |
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| ==U.S. Forts by State==
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| * [[:Category:Alabama All|Alabama]]
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| * [[:Category:Alaska All|Alaska]]
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| * [[:Category:Arizona All|Arizona]]
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| * [[:Category:Arkansas All|Arkansas]]
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| * [[:Category:California All|California]]
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| * [[:Category:Colorado All|Colorado]]
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| * [[:Category:Connecticut All|Connecticut]]
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| * [[:Category:Delaware All|Delaware]]
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| * [[:Category:Florida All|Florida]]
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| * [[:Category:Georgia All|Georgia]]
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| * [[:Category:Hawaii All|Hawaii]]
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| * [[:Category:Idaho All|Idaho]]
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| * [[:Category:Illinois All|Illinois]]
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| * [[:Category:Indiana All|Indiana]]
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| * [[:Category:Iowa All|Iowa]]
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| * [[:Category:Kansas All|Kansas]]
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| * [[:Category:Kentucky All|Kentucky]]
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| * [[:Category:Louisiana All|Louisiana]]
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| * [[:Category:Maine All|Maine]]
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| * [[:Category:Maryland All|Maryland]]
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| * [[:Category:Massachusetts All|Massachusetts]]
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| * [[:Category:Michigan All|Michigan]]
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| * [[:Category:Minnesota All|Minnesota]]
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| * [[:Category:Mississippi All|Mississippi]]
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| * [[:Category:Missouri All|Missouri]]
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| * [[:Category:Montana All|Montana]]
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| * [[:Category:Nebraska All|Nebraska]]
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| * [[:Category:Nevada All|Nevada]]
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| * [[:Category:New Hampshire All|New Hampshire]]
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| * [[:Category:New Jersey All|New Jersey]]
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| * [[:Category:New Mexico All|New Mexico]]
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| * [[:Category:New York All|New York]]
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| * [[:Category:North Carolina All|North Carolina]]
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| * [[:Category:North Dakota All|North Dakota]]
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| * [[:Category:Ohio All|Ohio]]
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| * [[:Category:Oklahoma All|Oklahoma]]
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| * [[:Category:Oregon All|Oregon]]
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| * [[:Category:Pennsylvania All|Pennsylvania]]
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| * [[:Category:Rhode Island All|Rhode Island]]
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| * [[:Category:South Carolina All|South Carolina]]
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| * [[:Category:South Dakota All|South Dakota]]
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| * [[:Category:Tennessee All|Tennessee]]
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| * [[:Category:Texas All|Texas]]
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| * [[:Category:Utah All|Utah]]
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| * [[:Category:Vermont All|Vermont]]
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| * [[:Category:Virginia All|Virginia]]
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| * [[:Category:Washington All|Washington]]
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| * [[:Category:Washington DC All|Washington DC]]
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| * [[:Category:West Virginia All|West Virginia]]
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| * [[:Category:Wisconsin All|Wisconsin]]
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| * [[:Category:Wyoming All|Wyoming]]
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| ==New and Updated Forts and Camps==
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| [[Fort Adams (1)|Fort Adams, RI]];
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| [[Fort Wetherill|Fort Wetherill, RI]];
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| [[Fort Greble (2)|Fort Greble, RI]];
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| [[Fort Getty|Fort Getty, RI]];
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| [[Fort Burnside|Fort Burnside, RI]];
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| [[Fort Kearny (3)|Fort Kearny, RI]];
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| [[Fort Greene (2)|Fort Greene, RI]];
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| [[Fort Varnum|Fort Varnum, RI]];
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| [[Fort Church|Fort Church, RI]];
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| [[Fort Lee (5)|Fort Lee (5), NJ]];
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| [[Fort Ligonier|Fort Ligonier, PA]];
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| [[Fort Wayne (1)|Fort Wayne (1), IN]];
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| [[Fort Thomas (1)|Fort Thomas (1), KY]];
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| [[Fort Washington (4)|Fort Washington (4), OH]];
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| [[Fort Saint Clair|Fort Saint Clair, OH]];
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| [[Fort Jefferson (2)|Fort Jefferson (2), OH]];
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| [[Fort Recovery|Fort Recovery, OH]];
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| [[Fort Loramie|Fort Loramie, OH]];
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| [[Fort Jennings|Fort Jennings, OH]];
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| [[Fort Defiance (5)|Fort Defiance (5), OH]];
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| [[Fort Winchester|Fort Winchester, OH]];
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| [[Fort Deposit|Fort Deposit, OH]];
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| [[Fort Meigs|Fort Meigs, OH]];
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| [[Fort Miamis|Fort Miamis, OH]];
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| [[Fort Adams (2)|Fort Adams (2), OH]];
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| [[Fort Saint Marys|Fort Saint Marys, OH]];
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| [[Fort Amanda|Fort Amanda, OH]];
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| [[New or Updated Forts and Camps|(more...)]]
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| ==New and Updated Batteries==
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| [[Battery Harrison (2)|Battery Harrison (2), WA]];
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| [[Battery Mitchell|Battery Mitchell, WA]];
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| [[Battery Warner|Battery Warner, WA]];
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| [[Battery Nash|Battery Nash, WA]];
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| [[Battery Thornburgh|Battery Thornburgh, WA]];
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| [[Battery Townsley|Battery Townsley, CA]];
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| [[Battery Butler|Battery Butler; SC]];
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| [[Battery Capron|Battery Capron, SC]];
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| [[Battery AMTB 2A - Sullivans Island|Battery AMTB 2A - Sullivans Island, SC]];
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| [[New and Updated Batteries|(more...)]]
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| == Battery Construction Number(BCN) Batteries ==
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| [[Battery 110|Battery 110, RI]];
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| [[Battery 126|Battery 126, CA]];
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| [[Battery 127|Battery 127, CA]];
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| [[Battery 128|Battery 128, CA]];
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| [[Battery 129|Battery 129, CA]];
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| [[Battery 131|Battery 131, WA]];
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| [[Battery 213|Battery 213, RI]];
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| [[Battery 230|Battery 230, SC]];
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| [[Battery 231|Battery 231, FL]];
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| [[Battery 232|Battery 232, FL]];
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| [[Battery Construction Number(BCN) Batteries|(more...)]]
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| ==New and Updated Barracks==
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| [[Key West Barracks|Key West Barracks, FL]];
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| [[Jackson Barracks|Jackson Barracks, LA]];
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| [[Benicia Barracks|Benicia Barracks, CA]];
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| [[vancouver Barracks|Vancouver Barracks, WA]];
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| [[Jefferson Barracks|Jefferson Barracks, MO]];
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| [[Boise Barracks|Boise Barracks, ID]]
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| ==New & Updated [[:Category:People|People]]==
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| [[Benjamin L.E. Bonneville]],
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| [[Edward J. Steptoe]],
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| [[Edmund P. Gaines]],
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| [[John B. Todd]],
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| [[Eleazar W. Ripley]],
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| [[Louis L. Duportail]],
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| [[Patrick Henry O'Rorke]],
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| [[August_V._Kautz]],
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| [[Frederick T. Dent]],
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| [[Christopher C. Auger]],
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| [[DeLancey Floyd-Jones]],
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| [[William T. Sherman]],
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| [[Winfield Scott]],
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| [[William B. Hazen]],
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| * [[CDSG Conference 13-17 Apr 2010|CDSG 2010]]
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| ==USForting Blog==
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| We have established a [http://usforting.com USForting.com Blog] to help us describe our visits to forts and batteries. We hope that these descriptions will help others and make visits easier and more productive. Everyone is invited to participate so, if you want to blog about your fort visits, contact me and I will establish an author login for you. [[User:John Stanton|John]]
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| ==Recent Blog Posts==
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/10/22/mottdelawaredupont/ Fort Mott, Fort Delaware and Fort DuPont on the Delaware River]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/08/29/fort-hancock/ Fort Hancock on Sandy Hook NJ]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/08/05/fort-miles-in-delaware/ Fort Miles in Delaware]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/07/07/new-forting-technology/ New Forting Technology]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/05/25/fort-george-wright-spokane-washington/ Fort George Wright in Spokane Washington]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/05/22/fort-harrison-fort-logan-montana/ Fort William Henry Harrison and Fort Logan in Montana]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/04/30/fort-ward-and-middle-point-mr/ Fort Ward and Middle Point Military Reservation in Washington State]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/04/27/coast-defense-study-group-cdsg-2010-conference-wrapup/ Coast Defense Study Group (CDSG) 2010 Conference Wrapup]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/04/21/fort-whitman-on-goat-island-cdsg-2010/ Fort Whitman on Goat Island CDSG-2010]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/04/11/fort-moultrie/ Fort Moultrie - Sullivan’s Island SC]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/03/24/fort-caswell-north-carolina/ Fort Caswell]
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| * [http://usforting.com/2010/02/23/fort-pulaski/ Fort Pulaski]
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| * [[Recent Blog Posts|(more...)]]
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