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Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
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Revision as of 16:14, 1 April 2013

Fort Sanders (2) (1863-1864) - A U.S. Army post established as Fort Buckner in 1863 during the U.S. Civil War in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Renamed for Brigadier General William P. Sanders] who was killed in the Battle of Fort Sanders, 18 Nov 1863. Abandoned in 1864.

File:Kurz & Allison - Assault on Fort Sanders.jpg
Assault on Fort Sanders

Fort Sanders (2) History

Knoxville defenses 1863

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Current Status

Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee


USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1680960


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Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Maps & Images

Lat: 35.9591635 Long: -83.9318562

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 746

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