Fort Stevens (4) (1862-1865) - A U.S. Civil War post established in 1862 by Confederate forces in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Named for Confederate Brigadier General Walter H. Stevens who was in charge of Richmond's defenses. Abandoned in 1865.
Fort Stevens Earthworks
Fort Stevens Park
Fort Stevens Marker
History
Attacked 14 May 1864 by Union forces.
Current Status
Fort Stevens Old Marker
Part of Fort Stevens Historical Park, Chesterfield County, Virginia
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 824