The Civil War Defenses of Washington were a group of Union Army fortifications that protected the federal capital city, Washington, D.C., from invasion by the Confederate States Army during the Americ
Union Army soldiers with the 3rd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment at Fort Totten in Washington, D.C. in August 1865
Fort Stevens in 2006
Battleground National Cemetery
Remains of connections between Fort O'Rourke and Fort Farnsworth still visible in the Huntington area of Fairfax County, Virginia
Arlington County, Virginia
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Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county, which is located in the Washington metropolitan area and the broader Northern Virginia region, is position
Civil War Defenses of Washington
…Trail in 1971. History Civil War An 1867 map of U.S. military installations in present-day Montgomery County, Maryland, Fairfax County, Virginia, Arlington County, Virginia, and Northwest Washington, D.C. designed to protect the federal capital An 1867 map of U.S. military installations east of the federal capital of…
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Arlington House
Honorary Marine Daran Wankum, third from left, salutes during a wreath laying ceremony at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va, June 13, 2013 130613 M KS211 013
The Pentagon January 2008