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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' ((1900-1920)) - Battery Pratt was built at [[Fort Stevens]] between May 1899 and Jun 1900 at a cost of $59,860.19 and was transfered for service 28 Jun 1900. Battery Pratt was named after Bvt. Capt. [[James P. Pratt]] who was killed 29 May 1864 at Bethesda Church, VA, during the [[U.S. Civil War]].
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1900-1920) - Battery Pratt was built at [[Fort Stevens]] between May 1899 and Jun 1900 at a cost of $59,860.19 and was transfered for service 28 Jun 1900. Battery Pratt was named after Bvt. Capt. [[James P. Pratt]] who was killed 29 May 1864 at Bethesda Church, VA, during the [[U.S. Civil War]].
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* [http://www.cdsg.org/bpratt1.htm Battery Pratt restoration]
* [http://www.cdsg.org/bpratt1.htm Battery Pratt restoration]


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{{Visited|18 May 2008}}


=={{PAGENAME}} Picture Gallery==
=={{PAGENAME}} Picture Gallery==

Revision as of 09:37, 26 May 2008

Battery Pratt (1900-1920) - Battery Pratt was built at Fort Stevens between May 1899 and Jun 1900 at a cost of $59,860.19 and was transfered for service 28 Jun 1900. Battery Pratt was named after Bvt. Capt. James P. Pratt who was killed 29 May 1864 at Bethesda Church, VA, during the U.S. Civil War.

Battery Pratt History

Current Status

Battery is intact and accessible to the public. A replica of one disappearing gun is being built and installed, see the picture gallery below.


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Location: On Fort Stevens, Oregon

Maps & Images

Lat: 46.207157 Long: -123.966891

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Links:

Visited: 18 May 2008

Battery Pratt Picture Gallery

Click on the picture to see a larger version. Contribute additional pictures - the more the better!