Advanced Redoubt of Fort Barrancas
USA /
Florida /
Warrington /
World
/ USA
/ Florida
/ Warrington
World / United States / Florida
military, place with historical importance, fortification, American Civil War 1861-1865
This third system fortification was constructed between 1845 and 1859.
As of 1851, it was intended to be armed with eight 18-pounder guns, three field pieces, ten flank howitzers, two light 8" mortars, one 16" stone mortar and two coehorn mortars for a total of 26 guns.
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As of 1851, it was intended to be armed with eight 18-pounder guns, three field pieces, ten flank howitzers, two light 8" mortars, one 16" stone mortar and two coehorn mortars for a total of 26 guns.
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Coordinates: 30°21'20"N 87°17'50"W
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