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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1861-1865) - A Union [[U.S. Civil War]] Battery established in 1861 in Washington DC. Named Battery Terrill after Brigadier General [[William R. Terrill]], {{Cullum|1594}}, who was killed 8 Oct 1862, at the battle of Perryville, Kentucky. Battery site abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. | {{SocialNetworks}} | ||
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1861-1865) - A Union [[U.S. Civil War]] Battery established in 1861 in Northwest Washington DC. Named Battery Terrill after Brigadier General [[William R. Terrill]], {{Cullum|1594}}, who was killed 8 Oct 1862, at the battle of Perryville, Kentucky. Battery site abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. | |||
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Established in 1861 as an earthen field gun battery with emplacements for seven guns. Contiguous to and in advance of [[Fort Kearny (5)]]. | Established in 1861 as an earthen field gun battery with emplacements for seven guns. Contiguous to and in advance of [[Fort Kearny (5)|Fort Kearny]]. | ||
The battery was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. | The battery was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. | ||
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(1861-1865) | (1861-1865) | ||
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'''Location:''' 3001 Garrison Street on the grounds of the Peruvian Embassy in Washington DC. | '''Location:''' 3001 Garrison Street on the grounds of the Peruvian Embassy in Northwest Washington DC. | ||
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'''See Also:''' | '''See Also:''' | ||
* [[Fort Kearny (5)|Fort Kearny]] | |||
* [[Washington DC Fort Ring]] | * [[Washington DC Fort Ring]] | ||
* [[:Category:Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War|Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War]] | * [[:Category:Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War|Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War]] | ||
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* {{Cooling}}. | |||
* {{Roberts}}, page 140. | * {{Roberts}}, page 140. | ||
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[[Category:All]] | [[Category:All]] | ||
[[Category:Washington DC All]] | [[Category:Washington DC All]] | ||
[[Category:Washington DC Battery]] | [[Category:Washington DC Battery]] | ||
[[Category:Washington DC Northwest]] | |||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Washington DC Not Visited]] | [[Category:Washington DC Not Visited]] | ||
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