Military Forts

Here you will find general references to fortified locations. For more specific references, browse the Military Forts subject tag broken down by fort name and location under the Places category.

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Telegram from General Nathan Bedford Forrest to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 27, 1864
Telegram from Z. A. Philips to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 12, 1864
Letter from D. S. Pattison to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; January 13, 1861
Letter from David Hubbard to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; January 151861
Letter from Jonathan MacCabe to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; January 20, 1861
Resolutions from the workingmen of Massachusetts; February 20, 1861
Letter from Albert G. Brown to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 7, 1861
Resolutions from Missouri Governor Sterling Price to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 22, 1861
Letter from Howell Cobb to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 30, 1861
Letter from A. H. Arthur to Mississippi John J. Pettus; May 21, 1861
Letter from Edward Fontaine to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; December 20, 1861
Letter from A. B. Atwood to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; August 11, 1862
Letter from J. McFarland to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; October 23, 1862
Letter from J. P. Scales to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 25, 1862
Letter from Reuben Davis to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 26, 1862
Letter from F. Stewart to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; December 1, 1862
Letter from Captain Calvit Roberts to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; January 19, 1863
Letter from General John C. Pemberton; January 24, 1863
Letter from General John C. Pemberton; January 24, 1863
Letter from J. M. McFarland to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; February 25, 1863
Letter from J. M. Watt to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; February 24, 1863
Letter from Thomas McCruen to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; February 28, 1863
Letter from John Devereaux to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 23, 1863
Letter from Major Van F. Swearingen to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; March 22, 1863
Letter to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; April 13, 1863