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...72, 1913, after Brigadier General [[Henry Jackson]], who died 28 Nov 1892. Battery construction started in December 1912, was completed in June 1914 and trans ...trical power was furnished by the emplacement power plant and the one in [[Battery Hawkins]]. ...

...killed in acton at Port Hudson, Louisiana, during the [[U.S. Civil War]]. Battery construction was completed and transferred to the Coast Artillery for use 3 ...rt Foster Bty Chapin - 07.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Fort Foster, CRF Station on Battery Chapin]] ...

...of the Artillery School, and who died on 27 Jun 1843, at Portland, Maine. Battery construction started 29 Mar 1898, was completed in December 1900 and transf ...ric motors. Electric power was furnished from a power plant located in the battery. ...

...ns for the U.S. service and who died 25 Mar 1848, at Boston Massachusetts. Battery construction started 1 Jul 1891, was completed in March 1897 and transferre ...1888MII guns mounted on M1894 disappearing carriages. This was a two story battery with the guns mounted on the upper level and two sets of magazines and shel ...

...in action with Sioux Indians near [[Fort Phil Kearny]], Dakota Territory. Battery construction started in 1898, was completed in 1899 and transferred to the ...%"|[[Image:Fort Moultrie Battery Bingham Emp2 Gun - 7.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Battery Bingham Gun #2 (replacement)]] ...

...Battery was a Canadian reinforced concrete 4.7 inch QF Mk. IV coastal gun battery at Wabana on Bell Island, in Conception Bay, Newfoundland. Deactivated in 1 |width="50%"|[[|300px|thumb|left|Bell Island Battery]] ...

...898, at the battle of El Caney, Cuba, during the [[Spanish-American War]]. Battery construction started 1900, was completed in 1901 and transferred to the Coa [[Image:Fort Moultrie Battery McCorkle - 07.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Battery McCorkle]] ...

...n. Continental Army), [[Revolutionary War]] veteran, who died 17 Oct 1797. Battery construction started in 1897, was completed in 1898 and transferred to the [[Image:Fort Sumter Battery Huger - 01.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Battery Huger]] ...

...[7th U.S. Cavalry]], killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn, 25 Jun 1876. Battery construction started in April 1903, was completed in December 1903 and tran |width="50%"|[[Image:Fort Baker Battery Yates - 20.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Battery Yates Emplacement #1 & BC]] ...

...inutemen of the approach of British army troops during the [[Revolutionary War]]. Abandoned in 1963. == [[World War I]] (1917-1918) == ...

...ock Battery was a Canadian reinforced concrete 12-pounder inch coastal gun battery on [[CFB Esquimalt]], Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Deactiva ...in 1940. Guns were replaced with other 12-pounders soon after. In 1956 the battery was incorporated into naval gunnery school and one emplacement converted to ...

...cost of $104,500. The last of the guns were removed in 1945 after [[World War II]]. |width="50%"|[[Image:Fort Worden Battery Tolles A 2 Top.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Battery Tolles-A, Gun Emplacement #2]] ...

'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1862-1918) - Cambridge Battery was a Canadian gun battery originally built for rifled muzzle-loading (RML) guns, in Halifax, Nova Sco |width="50%"|[[File:Cambridge Battery - 06.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Cambridge Battery 6" Gun Emplacement.]] ...

...the fort the flag which had been shot away by a ball from a British Ship. Battery construction started in 1897 was completed in 1898 and transferred to the C |width="50%"|[[Image:Fort Moultrie Battery Jasper - 03.jpg|350px|thumb|left|Battery Jasper Gun Emplacement #1 Under Repair]] ...

...[U.S. Civil War]]. Named after General [[Thomas Sumter]], [[Revolutionary War]] Hero. Fort Sumter became a National Historic Monument in 1948. == [[U.S. Civil War]] (1861-1865) == ...

...ferred for service 31 May 1904 at a cost of $ 24,134.89. Total cost of the battery was $ 91,384.89. Deactivated in 1932. ...e:Fort Gaines SW(w).jpg|795px|thumb|left|View from the Southwest corner of Battery Stanton]] ...

...mac," Hampton Roads, Virginia, 8 and 9 March 1862, during the [[U.S. Civil War]]. Construction began in 1897 and the fort was closed in 1953. ...n="center"|[[Image:FortWorden gunfiring.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Fort Worden, Battery Benson #2 Gun Firing, 1915 (University of Washington Archive)]] ...

...anti-aircraft defenses along with harbor mining. After the end of [[World War II]], the whole concept of fixed harbor defenses was abandoned and the fort == [[War of 1812]] (1812-1814) == ...

...ed in the operations in Avacha Bay in the Kamchatka theater of the Crimean War. ...tze Head in the spring of 1855, meant to serve as a temporary hospital for war casualties from those operations, although none was ever treated there. One ...

'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1942-1945) - A [[World War II]] Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Radar Station established in 1942. Loc ...1-1945 (Royal Canadian Air Force Personnel on Radar in Canada During World War II), compiled by WW McLachlan: ...