Camp Barry

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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.

Camp Barry Artillery Depot, Washington DC

History of Camp Barry

Established in August 1861 as a Union artillery camp of instruction in Washington DC.

Camp Barry Barracks & Officers' Quarters Plan


Abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.

Current Status

Unknown status, Washington DC.


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Location: One location description Benning Road NE & Bladensburg Road NE, Washington DC. Another location description Corcoran's Farm, H Street, NE, near Toll-Gate. </googlemap>

Location: Benning Road NE & Bladensburg Road NE, Washington DC.

Maps & Images

Lat: 38.90025 Long: -76.98305

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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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Maps & Images

Lat: 38.90025 Long: -76.98305

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  • Elevation: .....'

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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.

Links:

Visited: No