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| [[Fort Popham]] || Near Bath, ME || ME || 1 || Rodman 15" ||SN 15
| [[Fort Popham]] || Near Bath, ME || ME || 1 || Rodman 15" ||SN 15
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| [[Fort Adams (1)]] || Newport || RI || 1 || Rodman 15" ||
| || Newport || RI || 1 || Rodman 15" ||
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| [[Fort Slocum (2)]] || Davids Island || NY || 1 || Rodman 15" || [[Battery Practice]]
| [[Fort Slocum (2)]] || Davids Island || NY || 1 || Rodman 15" || [[Battery Practice]]
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| [[St. John's Bluff Military Reservation|St. John's Bluff MR]] || St. John's River, Jacksonville || FL ||2 || Rodman 15" || [[ St. John's Bluff 8" Battery]]
| [[St. John's Bluff Military Reservation|St. John's Bluff MR]] || St. John's River, Jacksonville || FL ||2 || Rodman 15" || [[ St. John's Bluff 8" Battery]]
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[[Fort Dade (3)]] || Tampa Bay || FL || 2 || Rodman 15" ||
|  || Tampa Bay || FL || 2 || Rodman 15" ||
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| [[Fort Gaines (1)]] || Dauphin Island || AL || 2 || Rodman 15" ||
| [[Fort Gaines (1)]] || Dauphin Island || AL || 2 || Rodman 15" ||
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* {{BerhowASD3}}, page 214, 182-183.
* {{BerhowASD3}}, page 214, 182-183.
* '''''Report of the Commission Appointed by the President to Investigate the Conduct of the War Department in the War With Spain''''', Vol. 7 of 8, U.S. Senate Document 221, 56th Congress, 1st Session, GPO, Washington, 1900, pages 3777-3781. (Google Books)
* '''''Report of the Commission Appointed by the President to Investigate the Conduct of the War Department in the War With Spain''''', Vol. 7 of 8, U.S. Senate Document 221, 56th Congress, 1st Session, GPO, Washington, 1900, pages 3777-3781. (Google Books)
* '''''Preservation Efforts - Spanish-American War Battery at St. John's Bluff, Jacksonville, Florida''''', Coast Defense Study Group News, Vol. 2, No. 4, May 1988, page 4.


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Revision as of 15:47, 19 June 2020


Spanish American War M1888 8-inch BL Rifle Batteries
Fort Location State No. Carriage Notes
Fort Popham Near Bath, ME ME 1 Rodman 15" SN 15
Newport RI 1 Rodman 15"
Fort Slocum (2) Davids Island NY 1 Rodman 15" Battery Practice
Fort Clinch (1) Amelia Island FL 1 Rodman 15"
Fort Sabine Military Reservation Sabine Pass TX 1 Rodman 15"
Fort Stark Jerry's Point MR NH 2 Rodman 15"
Fort Tyler (1) Gardiners Point Island NY 2 Rodman 15"
Fort Wadsworth (1) Staten Island NY 2 Rodman 15"
Fort Fremont Port Royal SC 2 Rodman 15"
St. John's Bluff MR St. John's River, Jacksonville FL 2 Rodman 15" St. John's Bluff 8" Battery
Tampa Bay FL 2 Rodman 15"
Fort Gaines (1) Dauphin Island AL 2 Rodman 15"
Fort Jackson (2) Triumph LA 2 Rodman 15" Water Battery
Fort Monroe Old Point Comfort VA 4 M1892 Barbette Battery Parapet
Fort Pulaski Cockspur Island GA 1 M1892 Barbette

Sources:

  • Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 3rd Edition - PDF, CDSG ePress, McLean, VA, 2012, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, page 214, 182-183.
  • Report of the Commission Appointed by the President to Investigate the Conduct of the War Department in the War With Spain, Vol. 7 of 8, U.S. Senate Document 221, 56th Congress, 1st Session, GPO, Washington, 1900, pages 3777-3781. (Google Books)