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Historic documentation for the 2024 CDSG Conference: RCWs, RCBs, maps, aerial photos, inspection reports, battery construction correspondance, quartermaster building records, engineer notebook, harbor defense project reports, history of the Key West harbor defenses
FORT TAYLOR /Key West / 1846-(1947) […]
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Documentation for the 2024 CDSG Special Tour: RCWs, RCBs, Inspection reports, Battery Construction correspondance, enginerr notebook, maps, a history of the Tampa Bay defenses, all in a zip file. Click the link to download and save to your computer.
FORT DADE / Egmont Key / 1899-(1928)/ state park […]
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FORT PICKENS /Santa Rosa Island /1845-(1947)/ Gulf Islands National Seashore / MD, MC /KKKK
Langdon/2/12″/BCLR/1923-1947/casemated-WWII
Worth/8/12″/M/1899-1942/4 guns removed 1918, HECP-HDCP 1943
Pensacola/2/12″/DC/1899-1935
Cullum/2/10″/DC/1898-1918/ modified for 2 – 3″ from Trueman 1942
Sevier/2/10″/DC/1898-1934
Cooper/2/ 6″/DC/1906-1917/1 gun repl. 1976, (from West Point) SE
#234/2/ 6″/SBC/ 194? NA /2 guns repl. 1976 (from Ft. J. Custis) SE
Van Swearingen/2/4.7″/A/1898-1921/one gun & […]
More info FORT MORGAN /Mobile Point / 1833-(1928) /state park /MD, MC /KKKK
Dearborn/8/12″/M/1901-1928
Duportail/2/12″/DC/1900-1928
Test/1/10″/DC/1916-1918/mostly buried
Bowyer/4/ 8″/DC/1898-1918//
Thomas/2/4.7″/A/1899-1918
Schenck/2/ 3″/MP/1900-1923
&/1/ 3″/P/1900-1923
unnamed/2/155 mm/PM/1942-1944/1 covered
FORT GAINES /Dauphin Island / 1821-(1928) / county park /KKK
unnamed/2/ 8″/Rod/1898-1899/covered by Stanton #1
Stanton/3/ 6″/DC/1901-1928
Terrett/3/ 3″/MP/1901-1923
Other Temp sites /?
unnamed/2/155 mm/PM/ Pascagoula, MS
Mobile Bay, AL: 1921 Maps PDF (98K) 4 pages […]
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Documents for the New Orleans CDSG Conference in 2020
CDSG Documents for the Modern-era defenses of the Mississippi river (RCBs, RCWs, maps, Quartermaster building records, battery construction correspondence files, Engineer notebook) zip file 154 MB, click link to download zip file.
FORT ST. PHILIP / north bank / 1843-(1928) 1943 / […]
More info FORT TRAVIS /Bolivar Point (-1947) / county park /KK
Kimble/2/12″/BCLR/1922-1943/guns to Moultrie
Davis/2/ 8″/DC/1900-1918/deteriorating
#236/2/ 6″/SBC/ 194? NA
Ernst/3/ 3″/MP/1900-1946/converted to 3-in P
FORT SAN JACINTO / Fort Point / (-1947) / Corps of Eng. prop /MD, MC /K
Mercer/8/12″/M/1898-1943/ partially buried in mud
Heileman/2/10″/DC/1899-1943/ 1 gun ARF, destroyed
#235/2/ 6″/SBC/1944-1946/ partially buried
Hogan/2/ 4.7″/A/1898-1917/ partially destroyed
Croghan/2/ 3″/MP/1911-1946/ converted […]
