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Fort Ord is a former United States Army post on Monterey Bay on the Pacific Ocean coast in California, which closed in 1994 due to Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) action. . Most of the fort's land now makes up the Fort Ord National Monument, managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Conservation Lands, while a small portion remains an active military ...
Fort Ord Dunes State Park is a state park in California, United States, along 4 miles (6.4 km) of coastline on Monterey Bay and created from part of the closed Fort Ord.The park includes a boardwalk, a path to the beach, a 4-mile (6.4 km) road for walking and biking, and interpretive exhibits describing its former use as a military training area.
This map depicting forts and navigation routes on the west coast was commissioned in 1858 by then U.S. Secretary of War and future C.S. President Jefferson Davis. The Pacific coast theater of the American Civil War consists of major military operations in the United States on the Pacific Ocean and in the states and Territories west of the Continental Divide.
S. Augustus Mitchell, Sr. (1792-1868); A New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California; Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846; Engraved transfer lithograph with hand coloring on paper; 52 x 48 cm.; Virginia Garrett Cartographic History Library, University of Texas at Arlington (00583)
Del Norte County, California: September 1862: 1870: Union Army United States Army Camp Low: San Juan Bautista: San Benito: 1864: 1865: Union Army Fort MacArthur White Point Military Reservation: San Pedro: Los Angeles: 1888 (Still in use) United States Army Fort McDowell: Angel Island: San Francisco: 1901: 1962: United States Army Fort Miley ...
Museum on site California: White Point Military Reservation: San Pedro: Los Angeles: World War II: 1943: 1948: Adjacent to Fort MacArthur, World War II 16-inch battery on site California: Bolsa Chica Military Reservation: Huntington Beach: Los Angeles: World War II: 1942: 1948: 16-inch battery demolished California: Presidio of San Francisco ...
Garrisons of the Departments of California (in yellow) and Oregon, 1 January 1861 The Department of California was an administrative department of the United States Army . The Department was created in 1858, replacing the original Department of the Pacific , and it was ended by the reorganizations of the Henry L. Stimson Plan implemented in ...
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