bombardment of Fort Pulaski demonstrated that rifled guns were extremely effective against masonry fortifications. The reduction of Fort Macon two weeks later...
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and Schaumburg. Springfield: Adams, Brown, Cass, Christian, DeWitt, Greene, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Mason, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Sangamon...
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built a fort at Roucy between the late 940s and early 950s and supported young King Lothair of France in the expedition at Aquitaine and the Siege [fr] of...
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coast in early 1862. He received a brevet promotion for the Battle of Fort Macon and was promoted to major general of volunteers on July 18, 1862. In the...
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Fort Morgan is a historic masonry pentagonal bastion fort at the mouth of Mobile Bay, Alabama, United States. Named for American Revolutionary War hero...
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of Anne of Brittany, the Duchess of Brittany between 1488 and 1514. The Fort de la Cité d'Aleth, which was designated the Citadel (Zitadelle) by the Germans...
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War of 1812 (section Siege of Fort McHenry)
Tecumseh set siege to Fort Meigs in northwestern Ohio. Tecumseh's fighters ambushed American reinforcements who arrived during the siege, but the fort held out...
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Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
du 30 septembre 2015 constatant le périmètre fixant le siège et désignant le comptable public de la métropole du Grand Paris" [Decree n° 2015-1212 of 30...
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Bellegarde station (redirect from Gare de Bellegarde)
Retrieved 30 September 2009. CCBB. "De la gare SNCF au siège de la communauté de communes" (in French). Communauté de communes du Bassin Bellegardien. Archived...
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Zachary Taylor (section Command of Fort Howard)
Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 222. ISBN 978-0-915430-00-0. Archived (PDF) from...
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