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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1859-1860) - A U.S. Army Camp first established in 1859 by Major [[James Carlton]] on present day [[Fort Irwin]] in San Bernardino County, California. Abandoned in 1860. Also known as [[Redoubt Bitter Springs]] | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1859-1860) - A U.S. Army Camp first established in 1859 by Major [[James Carlton]]<!-- not USMA --> on present day [[Fort Irwin]] in San Bernardino County, California. Abandoned in 1860. Also known as [[Redoubt Bitter Springs]] | ||
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Revision as of 07:12, 17 January 2014
Camp Bitter Spring (1859-1860) - A U.S. Army Camp first established in 1859 by Major James Carlton on present day Fort Irwin in San Bernardino County, California. Abandoned in 1860. Also known as Redoubt Bitter Springs
History of Camp Bitter Spring
Established in 1859 as a sub post of Camp Cady and located on the Salt Lake Road.
Abandoned in 1860.
Current Status
Ruins on Fort Irwin, San Bernardino County, California.
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 239365
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Location: Fort Irwin in San Bernardino County, California. Map point is the spring location. Maps & Images Lat: 35.2271814 Long: -116.4316653 |
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 63
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