[[Category:Maryland Batteries]]
[[Category:Harbor Defense of Baltimore - War of 1812]]
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[[Category:Maryland Batteries]]
[[Category:Harbor Defense of Baltimore - War of 1812]]
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'''Fort Furieuse''' (1814-1815) - A British [[War of 1812]] fort established in 1814 by British General [[Girard Gosselin]] in presen
== [[War of 1812]] (1812-1814) ==
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...ke''' (1814-1815) - A British fort established in 1814 during the [[War of 1812]] in Castine, Hancock County, Maine. Probably named for Sir [[John Coape Sh
== [[War of 1812]] (1812-1814) ==
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[[Category:Nova Scotia Batteries]]
[[Category:Harbor Defense of Halifax]]
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[[Category:Nova Scotia Batteries]]
[[Category:Harbor Defense of Halifax]]
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...th]], first Commander of a British Squadron which took part in the capture of Castine on 1 Sep 1814. Abandoned in 1815 when the British left.
== [[War of 1812]] (1812-1814) ==
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'''Lewes Battery''' (1813-1815) - A [[War of 1812]] Battery established in 1813 in Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. Named Lewe
File:Lewes Battery Guns.jpg|Lewes Battery Guns at the 1812 memorial Park in Lewes.
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'''Lazaretto Battery''' (1813-1815) - A [[War of 1812]] Battery first established in 1813 on Lazaretto Point, Baltimore City, Bal
== History of Lazaretto Battery ==
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'''Fort Gosselin''' (1814-1815) - A British [[War of 1812]] fort established in 1814 in present day Chastine, Hancock County, Maine.
...Fort Furieuse]], the captured [[Fort Madison (Maine)]] and a number of gun batteries. The fort was dismantled when the British left in April 1815.
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...M, Ontario, Canada. Named for the land owner Soloman Vrooman. Abandoned in 1812.
...r. The battery saw action in the battle of Queenston Heights on 13 October 1812 against American invasion forces.
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...cted between 1808 and 1812. Named after [[James Jackson]], [[Revolutionary War]] veteran, Governor, Senator and Congressman from Georgia. Abandoned in 190
...as a six-gun fort with three, two gun batteries facing the water. The back of the fort was open and unfortified. The fort was upgraded over the years to
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...burned down. Reoccupied and rebuilt by British forces during the [[War of 1812]] in 1814. Finally abandoned by the British in 1815 and reoccupied by Ameri
== [[Revolutionary War]] (1775-1783) ==
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...Gaines]], War of 1812 Veteran. Battery abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.
== History of Battery Gaines ==
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== [[French & Indian War]] ==
...e, Royal Engineers (RE). Construction began on 13 Jul 1762 by a detachment of 112 men belonging to the provincial regiment and it was reported complete o
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...]] under General [[Anthony Wayne]] during the [[Northwest Territory Indian War]]. Abandoned in 1817.
== [[War of 1812]] ==
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...anish American War]]. An additional battery was constructed during [[World War II]]. Deactivated 31 Jul 1947 and declared surplus in 1950.
...s. It originally mounted 14 cannons. The fort was built in 1808 on 5 acres of land purchased from Ebenezer Thrasher, as recorded in Cumberland County on
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...storation work, reactivated 21 Aug 1911 along with all the other Galveston batteries. Deactivated in 1920.
...the guns and carriages awaiting installation when the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 struck. The battery survived the hurricane but was left sitting expose
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...York City in 1783. Abandoned as a fortification in 1783 at the end of the war. Also known as [[Thompson's Battery]].
== History of Horn's Hook Fort ==
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...1900 and transferred to the Coast Artillery for use 19 Dec 1900 at a cost of $ 16,702.71. Deactivated in 1917.
== [[World War I]] ==
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