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We have established a [http://usforting.com USForting.com Blog] to help us describe our visits to forts and batteries. We hope that these descriptions will help others and make visits easier and more productive. Everyone is invited to participate so, if you want to blog about your fort visits, contact me and I will establish an author login for you. [[User:John Stanton|John]]
We have established a [http://usforting.com USForting.com Blog] to help us describe our visits to forts and batteries. We hope that these descriptions will help others and make visits easier and more productive. Everyone is invited to participate so, if you want to blog about your fort visits, contact me and I will establish an author login for you. [[User:John Stanton|John]]
==Blog Posts==
==Blog Posts==
* [http://usforting.com/2008/08/16/fort-worden/ Fort Worden]
* [http://usforting.com/2008/08/24/fort-stevens-battery-mishler/ Fort Stevens Battery Mishler]
* [http://usforting.com/2008/08/24/fort-stevens-battery-mishler/ Fort Stevens Battery Mishler]
==Welcome==
==Welcome==

Revision as of 19:58, 24 August 2008

Forts, Camps and Stations

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FortWiki.com is dedicated to documenting the historical forts, camps and stations that provided security and protection for the United States and Canada.

The goal is to combine the known public information about the forts, stations and batteries with detailed information from individual family histories and genealogies that may not be public. These histories and genealogies are rich with details about ancestors who lived, worked and fought at these forts and stations.

New Batteries

Battery Mishler, OR; Battery 131, WA; Battery 249, WA; Battery Putnam, WA; Battery Powell, WA; Battery Brannan, WA; Battery Benson, WA; Battery Kinzie, WA; Battery Walker, WA; Battery Vicars, WA; Battery Freeman, OR; Battery Lewis, OR; Battery Walker, OR; Battery Guenther, WA; Battery Clark, OR; Battery Pratt, OR; Battery Russell, OR; Battery Smur, OR; Battery 245, OR; Battery 247, WA; Battery Harvey Allen, WA;

New Forts & Camps

Fort Stevens, OR; Camp Hayden, WA; Fort Michilimackinac, MI; Fort Lane, OR; Fort Pickens, FL; Advanced Redoubt, FL; Fort Clinch, FL; Fort Gaines, AL; Fort Morgan, AL; Fort Edgecomb, ME; Fort Delaware, DE; Fort Bowie, AZ; Fort Canby, WA; Fort Taylor, FL; Fort Keogh, MT; Camp Barlow, OR; Camp McKinley, OR; Fort Sam Houston, TX; Fort Martin Scott, TX; The Alamo, TX; Fort Orford, OR; Fort Umpqua, OR; Fort Croghan, TX; Fort Abraham Lincoln, ND; Fort Buford, ND; Fort Borst, WA; Fort Dalles, OR; Fort Davis, TX; Fort Stevens, DC; Fort Ward, VA; Fort Yamhill, OR; Fort Hoskins, OR; Fort Ridgely, MN; Jefferson Barracks, MO

New People

Frederick T. Dent, Christopher C. Auger, DeLancey Floyd-Jones, William T. Sherman, Winfield Scott, William B. Hazen, John E. Wool

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We have established a USForting.com Blog to help us describe our visits to forts and batteries. We hope that these descriptions will help others and make visits easier and more productive. Everyone is invited to participate so, if you want to blog about your fort visits, contact me and I will establish an author login for you. John

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Welcome

Welcome to the Fort Wiki. Everyone is invited to edit the information (articles) contained on this site. Please browse around, as you do, you are likely to think of many other people, forts, stations and other items that should be part of the site. Feel free to start an article on any subject that you see is missing. Don't worry if you don't have all of the information, just start it and others will finish it. By the same token, feel free to add or edit other articles if you see a way to improve them, even it's as simple as correcting a spelling error.

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