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Forts, Camps and Stations Random Fort Images Random FortWiki Images - Click on Image for Details FortWiki.com is dedicated to documenting the historical forts, camps and stations that provided security and protection for the United States and Canada. The goal is to combine the known public information about the forts, stations and batteries with detailed information from individual family histories and genealogies that may not be public. These histories and genealogies are rich with details about ancestors who lived, worked and fought at these forts and stations. New and Updated Forts and Camps Fort Myers, FL; Fort Desoto, FL; Fort Jackson, LA Fort Pemberton, MS; Fort de la Point, MS; Fort Dearborn, MS; Fort Maurepas‎, MS; Fort Cobun, MS; Fort Wade, MS; Fort Nogales, MS; Fort Hill (2), MS; Fort Garrott, MS; Fort Pike, LA; Fort Macomb, LA; Fort Wood, LA; Fort Jesup, LA; Fort Saint Jean Baptiste, LA; Fort Claiborne, LA; Fort Banks, LA; Fort McKavett, TX; Fort Lancaster, TX; Fort Davis, TX; Fort D.A. Russell, TX; Fort Stockton, TX; Fort Bliss, TX; Fort Hancock, TX; Fort Bowie, AZ; Fort Huachuca, AZ; Fort Lowell, AZ; Fort Verde, AZ; Fort McDowell (2), AZ; Fort Lee (2), AZ; Fort Cameron, UT; Cove Fort, UT; Fort Herriman, UT; Fort Buenaventura, UT; Fort Salt Lake City, UT; Fort Douglas, UT; Fort Robidoux, UT; Fort Duchesne, UT; Fort Boise, ID; Fort Harney, OR; Fort Verde, AZ; Fort McDowell (2), AZ; Fort Lowell, AZ; Fort Apache, AZ; Fort Huachuca, AZ; Fort Crockett, TX; Fort San Jacinto, TX; Fort Travis (2), TX; Fort Livingston, LA; Fort St. Philip, LA; Fort Baker, CA; Fort Umpqua, OR; Fort Barry, CA; Fort Gaines, AL; Fort Morgan, AL; Fort McDowell, CA; Fort Winfield Scott, CA; Fort Ross, CA; Sutter's Fort, CA; Fort Worden, WA; Fort Hancock, NJ; Fort Wadsworth, NY; Fort Howard, MD; Fort De Soto, FL; Fort Sumter, SC; Fort Moultrie, SC; Fort Miles, DE; Fort Saulsbury, DE; Fort Mott, NJ; Fort Delaware, DE; Fort Dupont, DE; Fort Foote, MD; Fort Monroe, VA; Fort Wool, VA; Fort Washington, MD; (more...) New and Updated Batteries Battery Inman FL; Battery De Kalb, FL; Battery Seminole, FL; Battery Adair‎, FL; Battery Covington, FL; Battery De Leon, FL; Battery Osceola, FL; Battery Bigelow, FL; Battery Laidley, FL; Battery Langdon, FL; Battery GPF, FL; Battery Cooper, FL; Battery Ransom, LA; Battery Millar, LA; Battery Ernst, TX; Battery Kimble, TX; Battery Davis, TX; Battery AMTB - Galveston Seawall, TX; Battery Hogan, TX; Battery Mercer, TX; Battery Heileman, TX; Battery Croghan, TX; Battery Izard, TX; Battery Hampton, TX; Battery Laval, TX; Battery Hoskins, TX; Battery Terrett, AL; Battery Stanton, AL; Battery Van Swearingen, FL; Battery Schenck, AL; Battery Bowyer, AL; Battery Duportail, AL; Battery Dearborn, AL; Battery Springer, CA; Battery Livingston, CA; Battery Chester, CA; (more...) Battery Construction Number(BCN) Batteries Battery 126, CA; Battery 127, CA; Battery 128, CA; Battery 129, CA; Battery 131, WA; Battery 232, FL; Battery 234, FL; Battery 235, TX; Battery 236, TX; Battery 237, CA; Battery 238, CA; Battery 239, CA; Battery 240, CA; Battery 241, CA; Battery 242, CA; Battery 243, CA; Battery 244, CA; (more...) New and Updated Barracks Jackson Barracks, LA; Benicia Barracks, CA; Vancouver Barracks, WA; Jefferson Barracks, MO; Boise Barracks, ID New & Updated People Braxton Bragg, Edward J. Steptoe, Edmund P. Gaines, John B. Todd, Eleazar W. Ripley, Louis L. Duportail, Patrick Henry O'Rorke, August_V._Kautz, Frederick T. Dent, Christopher C. Auger, DeLancey Floyd-Jones, William T. Sherman, Winfield Scott, William B. Hazen, John E. Wool

Southern States Forting Trip We are embarking on a trip through the southern states to document as many forts as we can along our route. You can see our route on our 2009 Southern Trip page. You can get Twitter updates daily at Twitter/FortWiki and you can get more substantial updates at the USForting.com. Let us know if you have any any suggestions for stops or places along the way that we should see. John People On Line <whosonline></whosonline> What's Inside Forts, Camps & Stations People Military Units Wars Trails and Roads Prisoners Academies CDSG 2010 Conference Cemeteries References Researchers Sources Books Documents Help Maps Terms New pages Popular pages Wanted Pages Image Gallery Updated Categories Florida Forts California Forts Oregon Camps Oregon Forts Washington Forts Texas Forts Idaho Forts Montana Forts Virginia Forts Louisiana Forts Third System Forts Alabama Forts Mississippi Forts Wyoming Forts North Dakota Forts Maryland Forts Maine Forts USForting Blog We have established a 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. John Recent Blog Posts Galveston Harbor Defenses Arizona's Fort Bowie Fort Boise Visits Fort Stevens Gun Update California Military Museum Fort Barry and Fort Cronkhite on the Marin Headlands Fort Umpqua Rope Cutting & Birthday Party Fort McDowell on Angel Island Battery Guenther at Fort Canby Battery 131 at Camp Hayden Fort Worden revisited Battery O'Flying at Fort Canby Battery Meigs at Fort Washington Battery Decatur at Fort Washington Coast Defense Study Group (CDSG) 2009 Conference WrapUp Coast Defense Study Group (CDSG) 2009 Conference Battery 245 at Fort Stevens Vancouver Barracks Fort Dalles Visit Update on Battery Russell 10" Gun Model Fort Casey (more...) Welcome Welcome to the Fort Wiki. Everyone is invited to edit the information (articles) contained on this site. Please browse around, as you do, you are likely to think of many other people, forts, stations and other items that should be part of the site. Feel free to start an article on any subject that you see is missing. Don't worry if you don't have all of the information, just start it and others will finish it. By the same token, feel free to add or edit other articles if you see a way to improve them, even it's as simple as correcting a spelling error. FortWiki will always be a work in progress. Improving the site will ensure the ongoing value of this resource to all members. Thanks for your help. For a list of pages that are needed at this time, see wanted pages. Click here for Instructions on Getting Started. View Picture Gallery.

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