World / USA / Connecticut / Stonington, 3 km from center Coordinates: 41°18'25"N   71°53'8"W

Battery Crawford


Two 5" balanced pillar mount guns were mounted here from 1901 to 1917.

Battery Wooster was named on March 13, 1902 in honor of Captain Emmet Crawford, 3rd U.S. Cavalry, who died on January 18, 1886, of wounds received while in pursuit of hostile Indians near Nacori, Mexico on January 11, 1886.
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