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  2. Fort Monroe - Wikipedia

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    Fort Monroe is a former military installation in Hampton, Virginia, at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, United States. It is currently managed by partnership between the Fort Monroe Authority for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the National Park Service, and the city of Hampton as the Fort Monroe National Monument.

  3. Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western ...

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    French plot: civilian casualties of Gerbeviller; German and French headstones and tombs: le Petit Donon; German military cemetery: Apremont; German military cemetery: Chestres & French national necropolis: Chestres; German military cemetery: Consenvoye; German military cemetery: Gobessart; German military cemetery: Hohrod-Bärenstall

  4. 53rd Coast Artillery Regiment - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters and Supply Companies were the 5th Company, Fort Monroe, VA and Fort Story, VA. (Originally the 118th Co.) Battery A was the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Company Fort Howard, Md. and 1st Company from Fort Smallwood. Battery B was the 10th Company at Fort Monroe, VA. Battery C was the 12th Company at Fort Monroe, VA.

  5. Class trip to the birthplace of American slavery shows how ...

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    Fort Monroe, where slaves were first brought to the U.S. colonies, served the Union in Confederate territory. Now a teacher uses it to bolster education of slavery.

  6. United States military casualties of war - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of wars caught by number of U.S. battle deaths suffered by military forces; deaths from disease and other non-battle causes are not included. Although the Confederate States of America did not consider itself part of the United States, and its forces were not part of the U.S. Army, its battle deaths are included with the ...

  7. List of military engagements of World War I - Wikipedia

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    The French town of Maubeuge was a major fort on the French side of the border. With a junction of no fewer than five major railway lines, it was recognized as a key strategic position by both sides; hence the construction of 15 forts and gun batteries ringing it, a total of 435 guns, and a permanent garrison of 35,000 troops.

  8. Battle of Drewry's Bluff - Wikipedia

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    Map of Drewry's_Bluff Battlefield core and study areas by the American Battlefield Protection Program.. On May 15, a detachment of the U.S. Navy's North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, under the command of Commander John Rodgers steamed up the James River from Fort Monroe to test the Richmond defenses.

  9. List of wars by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...