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  2. Fort Caswell Historic District - Wikipedia

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    After a massive Union assault captured Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865, orders came to spike Fort Caswell's guns, burn the barracks, and explode the magazines. On January 17, the magazines were ignited, exploding approximately 100,000 pounds of powder (reports at the time state that the blast could be heard as far as 100 miles away in ...

  3. Fort Caswell Rifle Range - Wikipedia

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    A little over two miles west northwest of Fort Caswell which sits on the east end of Oak Island, the site is located in a residential section known as Caswell Dunes.Open to the public, it can be reached by turning off Caswell Beach Rd. onto Pinehurst Dr. and proceeding north for about 200 yards to Foxfire Trace.

  4. List of former United States Army installations - Wikipedia

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    Fort Ritchie; Catoctin Training Center; Fort Holabird; Fort Howard (Maryland) Fort Washington; Logan Field (Airport) (USAAF and POW Camp) Massachusetts Camp Candoit; Camp Havedoneit; Camp Myles Standish; Camp Washburn; Camp Wellfleet; Michigan Fort Brady; Chrysler Tank School; Minnesota Camp Savage; Fort Snelling (ARNG) Mississippi Camp Van ...

  5. Fort Watauga - Wikipedia

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    Fort Watauga, also known as Fort Caswell, was a fortification located in the Watauga River's Sycamore Shoals near modern-day Elizabethton, Tennessee. It was constructed from 1775 to 1776 by the Watauga Association , a semi-autonomous government founded by American settlers living near the river, to defend the settlers against attacks from ...

  6. List of forts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fort Anderson, open to the public; Fort Caswell, closed to the public; Fort Dobbs, open to the public; Fort Fisher, open to the public; Fort Greene; Fort Hampton, open to the public; Fort Johnston, open to the public; Fort Bragg, closed to the public; Fort Macon, open to the public

  7. THEN & NOW: Historic photos of Fort Worth’s Stock Show All ...

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    The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s kickoff parade is Saturday, Jan. 14, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1896.. This will be the first All-Western parade since 2020.More than 2,000 ...

  8. PHOTOS: President John F. Kennedy’s visit to Fort Worth on ...

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    Fort Worth Star-Telegram photographers captured dozens of photos of the final hours of President John F. Kennedy’s life on Nov. 22, 1963. Kennedy arrived at Carswell Air Force Base late Nov. 21 ...

  9. Carswell Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Special photo of Air Force bombers from the 1930s through the late 1940s. A Douglas B-18 "Bolo"; a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress"; a Boeing "B-29 Superfortress" and the B-36 "Peacemaker" dominating the group photo with a 230 Ft Wingspan. Taken at Carswell AFB after receipt of the first B-36 in 1948.