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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/fleast.html#clarke North American Forts - Fort Gilleland]
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/fleast.html#clarke North American Forts - Fort Gilleland]
* [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Report_of_Colonel_Warren,_Fort_Gilleland,_September_18,_1836,_to_R._K._CALL,_Governor_of_Florida Report from Fort Gilleland 18 Sep 1836]
* [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Report_of_Colonel_Warren,_Fort_Gilleland,_September_18,_1836,_to_R._K._CALL,_Governor_of_Florida Report from Fort Gilleland 18 Sep 1836]
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Revision as of 13:12, 29 January 2012

Fort Gilleland (1835-1842) - A U.S. Army post established in 1835 by Bvt Major James A, Ashby, 2nd U.S. Dragoons, in Newnansville, Alachua County, Florida. Probably named for Captain Lewellen Gilleland, U.S. Army, before he was killed by Indians 4 Jun 1837. Abandoned in 1842.

Current Status

Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida

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Location: Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. Map point approximate.

Maps & Images

Lat: 29.808611 Long: -82.476667

  • Multi Maps from ACME
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  • Elevation: .....'

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 170

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Visited: 26 Jan 2012

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