Category:Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C.

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Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C.

group of Union Army fortifications that protected the federal capital city, Washington, D.C.

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Instance of

fortified line
group of structures or buildings (fort)
National Park System unit

Facet of

Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War

Location

Operator

National Park Service

Has part(s)

Inception

1860s

official website

Map

38° 52′ 00″ N, 76° 57′ 06″ W

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Subcategories

This category has the following 33 subcategories, out of 33 total.

Fort Circle Parks‎ (16 C, 14 F)
Maps of the Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C.‎ (109 F)

A

Fort Ethan Allen (Arlington, Virginia)‎ (16 F)

B

Battery Kemble Park‎ (4 F)
Battleground National Cemetery‎ (1 C, 24 F)
Fort Bunker Hill (Washington, D.C.)‎ (7 F)

C

Fort Corcoran‎ (24 F)
Fort Craig (Arlington, Virginia)‎ (5 F)

E

Fort Ellsworth‎ (10 F)

F

G

Fort Greble‎ (8 F)
Guide leaflets for the tour of historic Civil War defenses, Washington D.C‎ (36 F)

J

Fort Jackson (Virginia)‎ (3 F)

K

Fort Kearny (Washington D.C.)‎ (5 F)

L

Fort Lincoln‎ (10 F)
Fort Lyon (Virginia)‎ (18 F)

M

Fort Marcy Park (Virginia)‎ (1 C, 10 F)

R

Fort Richardson (Arlington, Virginia)‎ (12 F)
Battery Rodgers‎ (1 C, 24 F)
Fort Runyon‎ (8 F)

S

Fort Slemmer‎ (6 F)
Fort Slocum (Washington, D.C.)‎ (21 F)
Fort C. F. Smith (Virginia)‎ (6 F)
Fort Stevens (Washington, D.C.)‎ (2 C, 53 F)
Fort Sumner (Maryland)‎ (7 F)

W

Fort Ward (Virginia)‎ (2 C, 100 F)
Fort Washington Park‎ (5 C, 350 F)
Fort Whipple, Virginia‎ (10 F)
Fort Willard‎ (30 F)
Fort Williams (Alexandria, Virginia)‎ (5 F)

Media in category "Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C."

The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total.

Adventures and reminiscences of a volunteer, or A drummer boy from Maine (1892) (14739771296).jpg 1,842 × 2,554; 1.99 MB
Civil War earthworks in the woods, Mount Eagle Park.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 4.32 MB
Defense of Washington - 6 views- 2 views of Chain Bridge, Pimmitt Run Bridge (small bridge near Chain Bridge), Block House for defense of Aqueduct Bridge, and Georgetown Ferry LCCN2003670507.jpg 1,536 × 1,195; 324 KB
Ft Farnsworth plan.jpg 721 × 827; 437 KB
Fort Albany (Defenses of Washington Marker Series) (3361143083).jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 949 KB
Fort C. F. Smith historical marker.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 2.82 MB
Fortbunker3.jpg 2,053 × 2,929; 3.81 MB
Grant Road (from Joseph L. Beegle).jpg 768 × 1,024; 429 KB
History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 (1892) (14576102108).jpg 2,116 × 1,888; 326 KB
NPS potomac-heritage-trail-map.jpg 1,716 × 4,740; 1.25 MB
Community center on the former site of Fort O'Rourke.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 3.36 MB
The photographic history of the Civil War - thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities (1911) (14782623923).jpg 1,986 × 1,470; 432 KB
The soldier in our Civil War - a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, (14739861376).jpg 1,021 × 758; 180 KB
Washington, D.C. Company M, 9th New York Heavy Artillery, in a fort LOC cwpb.04244.jpg 838 × 678; 101 KB

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