Hannings, Bud.

Forts of the United States an historical dictionary, 16th through 19th centuries / [electronic resource] : Bud Hannings. - Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, c2006. - v, 738 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Fortification--History--United States--Dictionaries.


Electronic books.

UG410 / .H36 2006eb

355.70973