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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1861-1865) - A Union [[U.S. Civil War]] artillery camp of instruction established in 1861 in Washington DC. Named Camp Barry after Major [[William F. Barry]], {{Cullum|957}}, chief of artillery of the department. Abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1861-1865) - A Union [[U.S. Civil War]] artillery camp of instruction established in 1861 in Washington DC. Named Camp Barry after Major [[William F. Barry]], {{Cullum|957}}, chief of artillery of the department. Abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. | ||
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== History of Camp Barry == | == History of Camp Barry == | ||
Established in August 1861 as a Union artillery camp of instruction in Washington DC. | Established in August 1861 as a Union artillery camp of instruction in Washington DC. |
Revision as of 18:54, 30 November 2014
Camp Barry (1861-1865) - A Union U.S. Civil War artillery camp of instruction established in 1861 in Washington DC. Named Camp Barry after Major William F. Barry, (Cullum 957), chief of artillery of the department. Abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.
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History of Camp Barry
Established in August 1861 as a Union artillery camp of instruction in Washington DC.
Abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.
Current Status
Unknown status, Washington DC.
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Location: Benning Road NE & Bladensburg Road NE, Washington DC. Maps & Images Lat: 38.90025 Long: -76.98305 |
See Also:
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 133.
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