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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.
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== Personal ToDo Lists ==
* [[ToDo - Bill Thayer]] — '''34 forts, 106 camps'''
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== ToDo ==
== ToDo ==
* [[Camp Sheridan (2)]], Nebraska  <== North of Hay Springs?
* [[Fort Browning (2)]] - A lunette of Fort Andrew Johnson named after "the President's able Personal Secretary" - probably Orville Browning Lincoln's personal friend
* [[Fort Mitchell]], Nebraska  <=== At least three Fort Mitchells in Nebraska which one are you interested in?
* [[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
* [[Camp Atlanta]], Nebraska  <=== Need More info on this one can't find it
* [[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
 
* [[Fort Serof]] - Earlier fort at site of Fort Morgan, AL
* [[Sullivans Branch Trestle]] - Fortified Treste on the Nashville & Northwestern Road
* [[Yellow Bank Trestle]] - Fortified Trestle on the Nashville & Northwestern Road


* [[Fort Washington (9)]] - A Pennsylvania Civil War fort
* [[Johnsonville Garrison]] - Union supply depot in Johnsonville, 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].
A Lake Ontario and Lake Champlain tour:
A Lake Ontario and Lake Champlain tour:
*Fort La Presentation, Ogdensburg, NY [http://www.newyorkhistoryblog.com/search/label/Fort%20la%20Presentation]
*Mount Independence and Mount Defiance overlooking Ticonderoga, were fortified as well
* [[Fort Brown (3)]] (1814), 1814 earthworks, Plattsburgh, New York, page 539  see http://dmna.state.ny.us/forts/fortsA_D/brownFort.htm
* [[Sacketts Harbor]], New York Multiple fortifications??
** [[Fort Tompkins (2)]], (1812-1815) -
** [[Fort Pike (2)]], [[Madison Barracks]], (1813-1945), Jefferson County, New York, 43.9532, -76.1078, 282', page 565


*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]]  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Klock]
Reconstructions in New York State (of varying accuracy):
*Ste. Marie de Gannentaha, Liverpool
*Ste. Marie de Gannentaha, Liverpool
*[[Fort William Henry]], Lake George
Ontario:
*[[Fort Frontenac]], Kingston
*[[Fort George]], Navy Hall, and Butler's Barracks at Niagara-on-the-Lake (opposite Fort Niagara, NY)


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


Closer to home:  
Closer to home:  


* [[American Camp]], San Juan Island, WA where earthworks constructed under the direction of an officer named Roberts (who later wrote his "Rules of Order") can be seen.  British Camp is on the opposite end of the Island.
* 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 ==
* [[Plattsburgh Barracks]], (1812-1946), Clinton County, New York 44.6508774, -73.4673571, 187' - became Plattsburgh AFB.
* [[Fort Slocum (2)]], Battery Pages
* [[Fort Duquesne]] - add
* [[Fort Hamilton (1)]], [[Battery Griffin]] do battery
* [[Fort Pitt]] - add
* [[Fort Screven]] add batteries and pics
* [[Battery 228]], VA - Needs pictures and content, see email
* [[Battery 228]], VA - Needs pictures and content, see email
[[:Category:Harbor Defense of Portland|Harbor Defense of Portland]] and related Forts & Military Reservations
* [[Battery 243]] Rewrite based on Matt Kent's email
* Add [[Brendan Mackie|Brendan Mackie's]] books to [[Fort DuPont (1)]] and [[Fort Delaware]]
* [[Fort Winfield Scott (2)]] expand WWII section
== In Progress ==
* [[:Category:2021 Research Trip|2021 Research Trip]] Underway


== In Progress ==
Working on website site issues (Move & Hackers)
== Completed ==
== Completed ==
* [[Fort Wilkins]], MI new
* [[Camp Sheridan (3)]], Nebraska  <== North of Hay Springs?
* [[Fort Tompkins (2)]], (1812-1815) -
* [[Fort Mitchell]], Nebraska  <=== At least three Fort Mitchells in Nebraska which one are you interested in?
* [[Fort Couch]] - A Pennsylvania Civil War fort
* [[Fort Waverly]] - Waverly, TN
* [[Fort Granger (1)]] - Franklin, TN
* [[Fort Negley]] - Nashville, TN
* [[Fort Nashborough]] - Nashville, TN
* [[Fort Johnson (5)]] (TN State Capitol Building) - Nashville, TN
* [[Fort Dickerson]] - Knoxville, TN
* [[Fort Brown (3)]] (1814), 1814 earthworks, Plattsburgh, New York, page 539  see http://dmna.state.ny.us/forts/fortsA_D/brownFort.ht
* [[:Category:Harbor Defense of Portland|Harbor Defense of Portland]] and related Forts & Military Reservations
* [[Fort La Presentation]], Ogdensburg, NY [http://www.newyorkhistoryblog.com/search/label/Fort%20la%20Presentation]
* [[Fort Pike (2)]], [[Madison Barracks]], (1813-1945), Jefferson County, New York, 43.9532, -76.1078, 282', page 565
* [[Plattsburgh Barracks]], (1812-1946), Clinton County, New York - became Plattsburgh AFB.
* [[Fort William Henry]], Lake George
* [[Fort Frontenac]], Kingston
* [[Fort George (7)]], Navy Hall, and Butler's Barracks at Niagara-on-the-Lake (opposite [[Fort Niagara]], NY)
* [[American Camp]] - added
* [[English Camp]] - added
* [[Fort Duquesne (1)]] - added
* [[Fort Pitt (1)]] - added
* [[Fort Wilkins (1)]], MI new
* [[Fort Stanwix]], Rome, starter page
* [[Fort Stanwix]], Rome, starter page
* [[Fort Ethan Allen]] starter page
* [[Fort Ethan Allen (1)]] starter page
* [[Fort John Custis]], VA - updated
* [[Fort John Custis]], VA - updated
* [[Battery Winslow]], VA - updated
* [[Battery Winslow]], VA - updated
* [[Fort Wadsworth (1)]] - Add postwar section update battery tables with costs
* [[Fort Wadsworth (1)]] - Add postwar section update battery tables with costs
* [[Fort Oswego]], [[Fort Burnet]], [[Fort Chouaguen]], [[Fort Pepperrell]]  starter page up
* [[Fort Oswego]], [[Fort Burnet]], [[Fort Chouaguen]], [[Fort Pepperrell]]  starter page up
* [[Fort Carroll]]. updated & added batteries
* [[Fort Carroll (1)]]. updated & added batteries
* [[Fort Crown Point]], starter page up
* [[Fort Crown Point]], starter page up
* [[Fort Drum (2)]], [[Pine Camp]], [[Camp Drum (2)]], starter page up
* [[Fort Drum (2)]], [[Pine Camp]], [[Camp Drum (2)]], starter page up
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* [[Fort Wayne (2)]], starter page up
* [[Fort Wayne (2)]], starter page up
* [[Fort Ontario]], starter page up
* [[Fort Ontario]], starter page up
* [[Fort Porter]], (1841-1921), starter page up
* [[Fort Porter (1)]], (1841-1921), starter page up
* [[Fort Montgomery (2)]], [[Fort Blunder]], starter page up
* [[Fort Montgomery (2)]], [[Fort Blunder]], starter page up
* [[Fort Ticonderoga]], [[Fort Vaudreuil]], [[Fort Carillon]], starter page up
* [[Fort Ticonderoga]], [[Fort Vaudreuil]], [[Fort Carillon]], starter page up
* [[Fort Niagara]], starter page up
* [[Fort Niagara]], starter page up
* [[Fort Delaware]], Delaware - update pictures and text - Done!
* [[Fort Delaware]], Delaware - update pictures and text - Done!
* [[Fort Whipple]], Arlington Virginia - PLEASE CORRECT THE SPELLING ON THE TITLE PAGE - Done!
* [[Fort Whipple (1)]], Arlington Virginia - PLEASE CORRECT THE SPELLING ON THE TITLE PAGE - Done!
* [[Fort Niobrara]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Niobrara]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Robinson]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Robinson (1)]], Nebraska
* [[Fort Chambly]] [http://www.historiclakes.org/canada/chambly.htm] on the Richelieu River

Latest revision as of 15:04, 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