Fort Gilmer (2)

Fort Gilmer (2) (1864-1865) - A U.S. Civil War post established in 1864 by Confederate forces in Henrico County, Virginia. Named for Major General Jeremy F. Gilmer, Confederate Chief Engineer. Abandoned in 1865.

Current Status

Part of Richmond National Battlefield Park, Henrico County, Virginia

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Location: Richmond National Battlefield, Henrico County, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 37.4469482 Long: -77.3798203 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google 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 809

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort Gilmer (2)
• NPS - Richmond Battlefield Tour

Visited: 29 Mar 2012

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