Forts of the United States [electronic resource] : an historical dictionary, 16th through 19th centuries / Bud Hannings.

"This history of the primary fortifications established during 400 tumultuous years in what would become the United States of America. Under each state's heading, this substantial volume contains alphabetized entries with information regarding each structure's history. Beginning with the American Re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hannings, Bud
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, c2006.
Subjects:
Fortification > United States > History > Dictionaries.
Genre:
Dictionaries.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2006 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Forts of the United States: An Historical Dictionary, 16th Through 19th Centuries
Format: Electronic eBook
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Summary:
"This history of the primary fortifications established during 400 tumultuous years in what would become the United States of America. Under each state's heading, this substantial volume contains alphabetized entries with information regarding each structure's history. Beginning with the American Revolution, each of the American military fortifications, militia forts, settlers' forts and blockhouses is listed and described"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786451081 (online)
9781282280793 (online)