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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/varich.html#rich2 North American Forts - Fort Fort Stevens | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/varich.html#rich2 North American Forts - Fort Stevens] | ||
* [http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14895 Historical Marker Database - Fort Stevens] | |||
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Revision as of 16:33, 4 April 2012
Fort Stevens (4) (1862-1865) - A U.S. Civil War post established in 1862 by Confederate forces in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Named for Confederate Colonel W.H. Stevens who was in charge of Richmond's defenses. Abandoned in 1865.
Fort Stevens (4) History
Attacked 14 May 1864 by Union forces.
Current Status
Part of Fort Stevens Historical Park, Chesterfield County, Virginia
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Location: Fort Stevens Historical Park located at the corner of Pams and Norcliff Avenues, Chesterfield County, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 37.403412 Long: -77.42957 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 824
Links:
Visited: 29 Mar 2012
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