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Report from the Fort (during construction)25 September 1794 . Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Engineer to Henry Knox, Secretary of WarA place destitute of every comfort for the hands [workmen]; lay open to all accidents of the season [and was] uncommonly…
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Report from the British Side:Journal of Captain John Montresor
November 10th: We expressed our batteries against Mud Island Fort, the whole consisting of two 12 pounders, six 24 pounders, guns and one 13 inch mortar for throwing pounder shot a…
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Laid out in 1771 by the engineer John Montror. Heroically held by the Americans under British siege until they were forced out, Nov. 15, 1777. Rebuilt 1798-1800 according to L'Enfant's design and enlarged in the 19th century. A U.S. military post …