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Fort Albany was a bastioned earthwork that the Union Army built in Arlington County (known at the time as Alexandria County) in Virginia. The Army constructed the fort during May 1861 as part of its Civil War defenses of Washington (see Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War). The fort had a perimeter of 429 yards and emplacements for 12 guns.Fort Richardson, Fort Craig and Fort Tillinghast provided supporting fire for the fort. A May 17, 1864, report from the Union Army's Inspector of Artillery (see Union Army artillery organization) noted the following:

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rdfs:label	Fort Albany (Arlington, Virginia) (en)
rdfs:comment	Fort Albany was a bastioned earthwork that the Union Army built in Arlington County (known at the time as Alexandria County) in Virginia. The Army constructed the fort during May 1861 as part of its Civil War defenses of Washington (see Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War). The fort had a perimeter of 429 yards and emplacements for 12 guns.Fort Richardson, Fort Craig and Fort Tillinghast provided supporting fire for the fort. A May 17, 1864, report from the Union Army's Inspector of Artillery (see Union Army artillery organization) noted the following: (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Union Army Virginia 1861 establishments in Virginia The Pentagon Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C. Bastion American Civil War forts in Virginia Long Bridge (Potomac River) Virginia in the American Civil War Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War Field artillery in the American Civil War Fort Craig (Virginia) Fort Richardson (Arlington, Virginia) Fort Tillinghast Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway Arlington County, Virginia Civil War Defenses of Washington Magazine (firearms) Siege artillery in the American Civil War Columbia Pike (Virginia)
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	https://www.loc.gov/resource/pga.08112/
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has abstract	Fort Albany was a bastioned earthwork that the Union Army built in Arlington County (known at the time as Alexandria County) in Virginia. The Army constructed the fort during May 1861 as part of its Civil War defenses of Washington (see Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War). The fort had a perimeter of 429 yards and emplacements for 12 guns.Fort Richardson, Fort Craig and Fort Tillinghast provided supporting fire for the fort. A May 17, 1864, report from the Union Army's Inspector of Artillery (see Union Army artillery organization) noted the following: Fort Albany, Captain Rhodes commanding.–Garrison, one company First Massachusetts Volunteers–5 commissioned officers, 1 ordnance-sergeant, 145 men. Armament, two 24-pounder field howitzers, four 24-pounder siege, two Parrotts, one Coehorn mortar, one 10-inch mortar. Magazines, two; dry and in good order. Ammunition, full supply and in good condition. Implements, complete and in good order. Drill in artillery, fair. Drill in infantry, fair. Discipline, fair. Garrison of sufficient strength. No trace of the fort remains, although a historic marker shows the location where the fort once stood, guarding the approach to the Long Bridge along the Columbia Turnpike, near the modern-day Pentagon. The ground on which the Fort stood was cut away during the construction of the Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway, in 1942. (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	List of forts List of forts in the United States Peninsula campaign Union order of battle Prospect Hill (Arlington, Virginia) 138th Ohio Infantry Regiment 13th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment 145th Ohio Infantry Regiment McClellan Gate Arlington Ridge Road 1st Maine Cavalry Regiment Alonzo G. Draper Fort Craig (Virginia) Fort Runyon 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment Arlington Ridge, Virginia Silas Titus

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