Camp Jackson (4)

Camp Jackson (4) (1861-1861) - A Confederate Army post established in 1861 during the U.S. Civil War by Brigadier General Daniel M. Frost in St. Louis City, Missouri. Named for Claiborne F. Jackson, Governor of Missouri. Captured by Union forces in 1861 and abandoned.

Current Status

Saint Louis University, St. Louis City, Missouri

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USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1680529

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Location: Saint Louis University, St. Louis City, Missouri. Maps & Images Lat: 38.63462 Long: -90.22833 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: ....'

Sources:

• Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 458

Links:

• North American Forts - Camp Jackson
• U.S. Gen Net - Camp Jackson
• Camp Jackson History

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