List of Military Posts

War Department, Adjutant General’s Office, Returns Division. List of Military Posts Etc. Established in the United States from its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1902.

Frontier Forts – U to V Forts

Uintah Fort, Utah – On Uintah River. Umpqua Fort, Oregon – At Umpqua City. Unalaklik Fort, Alaska – Mouth of Unalaklik River. Uncompahgre Cantonment, Colorado- Name changed to Fort Crawford. Underwood Joe Camp, Kentucky – Twenty-five miles from Cave City. Union Camp, California – Near Sacramento. Union Camp, Colorado- At Denver. Union Camp, Maryland – At Bladensburg. Union Fort Arsenal, New Mexico – At Fort Union. Union Fort New Mexico – Near base of Gallinas or Turkey Mountains. Fort Union and the Frontier Army in the Southwest: A Historic Resource Study, Fort Union National Monument, Fort Union, New Mexico Union … Read more

Frontier Forts – P Forts

Pacific Branch Solders’ Home, California – Los Angeles County. Paconthetuck Fort, Vermont Paddock Island Fort on, Massachusetts – Fort Andrews. Page Fort, Virginia – Near Williamsburg. Pages Point Battery at, South Carolina. Pagosa Springs Fort at, Colorado – Fort Lewis. Paige Camp, Utah – In San Pete Valley. Palachocolas Fort, South Carolina – Savannah River. Palatka Ordnance Depot, Florida -At Palatka. Palmer Island Fort on, Maryland – Fort Susquehanna. Palmer Camp North Carolina – Near Newbern. Palmer Fort, Pennsylvania – Westmoreland County; now town of that name. Palmer Lunette, Tennessee – At Chattanooga. Palmer Camp, Virginia – Near Arlington. Palmetto … Read more

Frontier Forts – E Forts

Fort Ellsworth, near Alexandria, May, 1863

Eagle Pass, Fort at, Texas- Fort Duncan. Early, Fort, Georgia – Flint River, Lee County. Easely’s Fort Alabama – Near junction of Alabama and Tombigbee Rivers. East Fort, New York – Near Oswego. East Bank, Fort at, New York – New York Harbor. Eastern Branch National Home, Maine – At Togus. Eastern Point, Fort at, Massachusetts – In Gloucester Harbor. East Haven Reservation at Connecticut. East Hoosic, Fort at Massachusetts. Eastman Camp, Utah – On Chicken Creek. Eastons Point, Fort at, Rhode Island. East Point Battery, Maine – At Castine. Eastport Fortifications at, Maine. Eaton Camp Georgia – Cherokee Nation. … Read more