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Fort Massachusetts

3500 Park Rd, Ocean Springs, MS, USA
Telephone: (228) 875-9057?

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 23' 45.8988", -88° 46' 58.6128"
  Mississippi State Historical Marker
 
    Mississippi State
Historical Marker
South 14 miles. Begun, 1850s through efforts of Secretary of War Jefferson Davis. Used by C.S.A. Occupied in December 1861 by Gen. Butler, who named for home state and here planned capture of New Orleans.

Last updated: 6/17/2009 10:15:00
   
Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy
 
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