Forts
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Visiting Lookout Mountain: Beauty and History Combined
While things had not gone well for me, for the first part of my journey, not that stopping at Shiloh National Military Park was a good thing, but the real reason that I had gone to Georgia had not gone well. It seemed that there were so many reasons for me not to go. I…
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Civil War Fortifications: Learning from the Past
There, just a few blocks from downtown Cape Girardeau, lay a hidden history gem, it is John Wesley Powell’s Historic Fort D, and the story that it has to share, it can unlock all sorts of things that so many never take the time to learn.