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Fort Humbug
Shreveport,
LA,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 30' 51.264",
-93° 44' 51.9252"
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Louisiana State
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Formerly Fort Turnbull, built by the Confederates to defend Shreveport, then capital of Louisiana. In 1864, charred logs simulating cannon were used to deter Union forces from attacking.
Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00 |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy
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