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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1867-1881, 1885-2011) - First established as [[McPherson Barracks]] in 1867. Named after Major General [[James Birdseye McPherson]] {{Cullum|1579}}, [[U.S. Civil War]] Veteran, killed at the Battle for Atlanta, 22 Jul 1864. The original post was closed in 1881, a new post was built in 1885 and named for General McPherson in 1886. Officially closed 15 Sep 2011. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1867-1881, 1885-2011) - First established as [[McPherson Barracks]] in 1867. Named after Major General [[James Birdseye McPherson]] {{Cullum|1579}}, [[U.S. Civil War]] Veteran, killed at the Battle for Atlanta, 22 Jul 1864. The original post was closed in 1881, a new post was built in 1885 and named for General McPherson in 1886. Officially closed 15 Sep 2011. | ||
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Fort McPherson (2) (1867-1881, 1885-2011) - First established as McPherson Barracks in 1867. Named after Major General James Birdseye McPherson (Cullum 1579), U.S. Civil War Veteran, killed at the Battle for Atlanta, 22 Jul 1864. The original post was closed in 1881, a new post was built in 1885 and named for General McPherson in 1886. Officially closed 15 Sep 2011.
Fort McPherson (2) HistoryCurrent StatusOfficially closed 15 Sep 2011.
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Links: Visited: 9 Jul 2010 Fort McPherson (2) Picture Gallery
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