The original earthen ramparts of Fort Stevens as built in Civil War days
ca. 1945
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Beginning with the Civil War, the U.S. Army recognized a need to provide for coastal defenses in the Pacific NW along the Columbia River and in the Puget Sound. A number of forts, many no longer in service, were built for this purpose.
This primary source comes from the Records of U.S. Army Coast Artillery Districts and Defenses.
National Archives Identifier: 299670
Full Citation: The original earthen ramparts of Fort Stevens as built in Civil War days; ca. 1945; General History of the Harbor Defenses of the Columbia, ca. 1945 - ca. 1945; Records of U.S. Army Coast Artillery Districts and Defenses, Record Group 392. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/the-original-earthen-ramparts-of-fort-stevens-as-built-in-civil-war-days, May 14, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.