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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1863-1863) - A Confederate post established in 1863 in Leflore County, Mississippi. Named for CSA Brigadier General [[John C. Moore]] {{Cullum|1423}}. Abandoned in 1863. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1863-1863) - A Confederate post established in 1863 in Leflore County, Mississippi. Named for CSA Brigadier General [[John C. Moore]] {{Cullum|1423}}. Abandoned in 1863. | ||
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== | == History == | ||
Fort Moore was a small earthworks fort built in March 1863 to help block the Union Yazoo Pass expedition. | Fort Moore was a small earthworks fort built in March 1863 to help block the Union Yazoo Pass expedition. | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
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(F) 33.5375, -90. | (F) 33.5375, -90.22139, Fort Moore (1) | ||
(1863-1863) | (1863-1863) | ||
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'''Location:''' Leflore County, Mississippi. | '''Location:''' Michigan City, Leflore County, Mississippi. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|33.5375|-90. | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|33.5375|-90.22139}} | ||
* Elevation: | * Elevation: 131' | ||
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'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* {{Roberts}}, page 449 | * {{Roberts}}, page 449 | ||
* {{GNIS2|ID=711099}} | |||
'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/ms.html#pemberton North American Forts - Fort Leflore] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/ms.html#pemberton North American Forts - Fort Leflore] | ||
{{Visited|No}} | {{Visited|No}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore}} | ||
[[Category:All]] | [[Category:All]] | ||
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Fort Moore (1) (1863-1863) - A Confederate post established in 1863 in Leflore County, Mississippi. Named for CSA Brigadier General John C. Moore (Cullum 1423). Abandoned in 1863. HistoryFort Moore was a small earthworks fort built in March 1863 to help block the Union Yazoo Pass expedition. Current StatusUnknown.
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