Cimarron Redoubt — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
National Redoubt (Switzerland) — Plan of the Defence lines of the Swiss National Redoubt The Swiss National Redoubt (Schweizer Alpenfestung or Réduit suisse) was a defensive plan developed by the Swiss government beginning in the 1880s to respond to foreign invasion. In the… … Wikipedia
Rondout, New York — Rondout (often mis pronounced ROUNDOUT ) was a village located on the north side of Rondout Creek near its mouth on the Hudson River in Ulster County and includes the Rondout West Strand Historic District. The name of the Rondout Creek comes from … Wikipedia
List of forts — This is a list for articles on notable historic forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Contents 1 Australia 2 Bahamas … Wikipedia
Martello tower — A Martello tower at Clacton on Sea on the east coast of England. Martello towers (or simply Martellos) are small defensive forts built in several countries of the British Empire during the 19th century, from the time of the Napoleonic Wars… … Wikipedia
McNabs Island — Map of Halifax and McNabs island McNabs Island is the largest island in Halifax Harbour located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It played a major role in defending Halifax Harbour and is now a provincial park. The island… … Wikipedia
Nova Scotia Route 253 — Route 253 Route information Maintained by Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Length: 12 km … Wikipedia
Ferguson's Cove, Nova Scotia — Ferguson s Cove is a community within the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia on the western shore of Halifax Harbour between Purcell s Cove and Herring Cove along Route 253. The first 3 digits of the postal code in the area is… … Wikipedia
Citadel Hill (Fort George) — Halifax looking south from atop Citadel Hill, circa 1870. A row of cannons face down towards the harbour. Fort George (named after King George II of Great Britain) is a National Historic Site in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and was established… … Wikipedia
Stephen H. Weed — Stephen Hinsdale Weed (November 17, 1831 ndash; July 2, 1863) was a career military officer in the United States Army. He was killed defending Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.Early life and careerWeed… … Wikipedia