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  2. Fort Anderson (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Fort Anderson is a mid-19th-century earthen fort in the lower Cape Fear Region of North Carolina, located over the ruins of the colonial town of Brunswick in Brunswick County. It was built as a Confederate Fort by major general Samuel Gibbs French during the American Civil War. [1] The fort was pivotal in protecting the Cape Fear River inlets ...

  3. Fort Anderson (Kentucky) - Wikipedia

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    Fort Anderson mural on Paducah's floodwall, painted by Robert Dafford. In March 1864, Confederate Major-General Nathan Bedford Forrest set out from Columbus, Mississippi, with a force of less than 3,000 men on a multipurpose expedition (recruit, reoutfit, disperse Yankees, etc.) into West Tennessee and Kentucky. He arrived in Paducah on March ...

  4. Battle of Fort Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Map of Fort Anderson Battlefield core and study areas by the American Battlefield Protection Program.. The Battle of Fort Anderson, also known as the Battle of Deep Gully, took place March 13–15, 1863, in Craven County, North Carolina, as part of Confederate Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's Tidewater operations during the American Civil War.

  5. Fort Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Fort Anderson Located across from New Bern, North Carolina and the site of the Battle of Fort Anderson; Fort Anderson (California) ; Fort Anderson California State Military Department; Fort Anderson (Tennessee) ; Site of a state militia encampment during the Coal Creek War; Fort Anderson — a Hudson's Bay Company post on the Anderson River ...

  6. Brunswick Town, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Brunswick Town Historic District contains the ruins of 18th-century commercial and residential colonial homes, St Philip's Church, Fort Anderson, and Russellborough, the former governor's mansion. The town's historic district and St. Philip's Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  7. List of forts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fort Macon. Fort Anderson, open to the public; Fort Caswell, ... Fort Nisqually, rebuilt as a living history museum; Fort Okanogan; Fort Simcoe, open to the public;

  8. Battle of Wilmington - Wikipedia

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    Hoke commanded three of his brigades on the east side of the Cape Fear River, along Sugar Loaf north of Fort Fisher; Hoke's fourth brigade occupied Fort Anderson on the west side of the river. Bragg remained in Wilmington in order to remove a stockpile of government stores and also to prevent the Union forces on the coast from reinforcing Major ...

  9. Brunswick Town Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Brunswick Town Historic District is the site of the ruins of Brunswick Town, Russellborough, and Fort Anderson. Description and administrative history The ...