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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1863-1864) - A [[U.S. Civil War]] Union fort built in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Abandoned in 1864. Also known as [[Star Fort (3)]]. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1863-1864) - A Union [[U.S. Civil War]] Union fort built in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Abandoned in 1864. Also known as [[Star Fort (3)]]. | ||
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Unknown. | |||
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Fort Lytle | (1863-1864) | ||
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* Elevation: 696' | * Elevation: 696' | ||
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* [[:Category:Chattanooga Defense System - U.S. Civil War|Chattanooga Defense System - U.S. Civil War]] | |||
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Revision as of 19:36, 24 December 2014
Fort Lytle (1863-1864) - A Union U.S. Civil War Union fort built in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Abandoned in 1864. Also known as Star Fort (3).
Fort Lytle History
An earthworks fort built as a five point star just east of Poplar Street between present day 13th and 14th street. The walls were 20 foot high surrounded by 10 to 15 foot dry ditches.
Current Status
Unknown.
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Location: Chatanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Maps & Images Lat: 35.0416667 Long: -85.3158333 |
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 743
Links:
Visited: No