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Quaint and Historic Forts of North America

by John Martin Hammond

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Strongholds of the Past
  3. 3Fort Independence (Castle William) — Castle Island — Boston Harbor
  4. 4Fort Columbus, or Jay — Governor’s Island — New York Harbor
  5. 5Ticonderoga — Lake Champlain — New York
  6. 6Crown Point — Lake Champlain — New York
  7. 7The Heights of Quebec (the Citadel, Castle St. Louis) — Canada
  8. 8Fort Annapolis Royal — Annapolis — Annapolis Basin, Nova Scotia
  9. 9The Citadel at Halifax Nova Scotia
  10. 10Fort George — Castine — Maine
  11. 11Fort Frederick — Pemaquid — Maine
  12. 12Fort Niagara at Mouth of Niagara River — New York
  13. 13Fort Ontario — Oswego — New York
  14. 14Fort Michillimackinac and Fort Holmes Mackinac Island — Michigan
  15. 15Fort Massac — Near Metropolis — Illinois
  16. 16West Point, Its Environs and Stony Point at Entrance to Hudson High…
  17. 17Fort Constitution (Fort William and Mary) — Great Island Near Ports…
  18. 18Forts Trumbull and Griswold — New London and Groton, on the Thames…
  19. 19Fort Mifflin on the Delaware — Philadelphia
  20. 20Fort McHENRY — Baltimore
  21. 21Fort Marion — St. Augustine — Florida
  22. 22La Fuerza, Morro Castle, and Other Defences Havana — Cuba
  23. 23Fort San Carlos Pensacola Bay — Florida
  24. 24The Presidio of San Francisco Golden Gate — California
  25. 25Fort Adams and Newport’s Defensive Ruins Newport — Rhode Island
  26. 26Fort Monroe — Old Point Comfort — Virginia
  27. 27Forts Sumter and Moultrie — Near Charleston — South Carolina
  28. 28Fort Pulaski at Mouth, Savannah River — Georgia
  29. 29Fort Morgan — Mobile Bay — Alabama
  30. 30Forts Jackson and St. Philip at the Mouth of the Mississippi — Loui…
  31. 31Fort Snelling — Near St. Paul — Minnesota
  32. 32Fort Laramie at the Forks of the Platte River — Wyoming
  33. 33The Alamo and Fort Sam Houston San Antonio — Texas
  34. 34Other Western Forts
  35. 35Fort Vancouver — Columbia River — Washington
  36. 36Fort Yuma at Head of Navigation, Colorado River — California
  37. 37Valley Forge — Yorktown — Vicksburg — Lookout Mountain — Gettysburg…

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