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	Fort Gaines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fort Gaines, constructed in the 1850's, was designed by Joseph G. Totten.
		Fort Gaines shows a different design philosophy than many of the earlier fortifications, and is much simpler than many of the Third System forts.
		This plan of Fort Gaines shows the general shape and outline of the fort.
	andy_bennett.home.mindspring.com /gaines.html (346 words)

	Pennsylvania Forts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fort Mifflin was used as a military prison during the Civil War.
		A Swedish palisaded log fort located at the mouth of the Schuylkill River, probably located on Province Island, built on the site of a 1643 Dutch trading post, which was itself originally a small blockhouse built by Puritan traders from Connecticut who were ousted by the Dutch.
		Fort Dana (1863), an earthwork located at the Falls of the Schuylkill River, was the largest of several redoubts to protect the city against Confederate attacks.
	www.geocities.com /naforts/pa.html (1692 words)

	Georgia Department of Community Affairs
		Fort Gaines grew up around a fort on the Chattahoochee River established to protect settlers during the Creek Indian Wars.
		The Fort Gaines Historic District and Frontier Village are tourist attractions.
		When rescued, she returned with her loot to Fort Gaines and built the Dill House, which is now a Bed and Breakfast.
	www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p1.asp?County=Clay (355 words)

	Mobile Bay, Alabama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fort Gaines is located at the entrance of Mobile Bay on Dauphin Island.
		Fort Gaines served a major role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the Civil War, but it eventually had to surrender to the Union.
		Fort Gaines was modified in 1898 for the Spanish-American War.
	www.cob.montevallo.edu /petersae/fortgaines.htm (287 words)

	Historic Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island
		Gaines' men pursued Burr to the vicinity of Fort Stoddert in what is now Washington County, Alabama just north of Mobile.
		The role of Fort Gaines in the Battle of Mobile Bay, one of the wars most notable naval conflicts, is detailed on the inside and rear covers of this brochure.
		In 1898 the fort was further modified as a result of the Spanish-American conflict.
	www.dauphinisland.org /fort.htm (1117 words)

	Fort Blakeley, Alabama - Scene of Last Major Battle of The Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Their strategy was to attack Mobile from the eastern shore of Mobile Bay, defusing the protective forts of Spanish Fort and Blakely*, four miles north, on the east side of the Tensaw River.
		These forces moved in a 32,000-man column from Fort Gaines by steamboats and over land from Fort Morgan to Fish River in lower Baldwin County; and, on March 17th moved up the eastern shore of Mobile Bay in a joint movement of land and water.
		Fort Blakely was a formidable entrenchment built of nine connected earthen artillery redoubts mounting forty-one artillery pieces.
	www.siteone.com /tourist/blakeley/battlehistory.htm (1073 words)

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		At Fort Gaines, Colonel Charles Anderson and his garrison, now inflated to over 800 men, were ordered to hold at any cost and continued to battle the Union Army.
		Three smaller defending gunboats, Sema, Gaines and Morgan, followed with a brief bombardment, but were soon disabled by the frigate's superior fire of rifled cannon.
		On August 7, a small boat bearing a flag of truce was lowered from the Hartford and rowed to the Fort with a demand for surrender.
	www.angelfire.com /pa4/gettysburg/mobile.html (908 words)

	Clay County Courthouse
		The military outpost was located on a bluff overlooking the Chattahoochee River at the northern boundary of Creek lands ceded to Georgia in the Treaty of Fort Jackson in 1814.
		The fort was named for Gen. Edmund Gaines (1777-1849), a Virginia military officer noted for his service in the War of 1812..
		Fort Gaines fell within the boundaries of Early County, which was created from the Creek ceded lands in Dec. 1818..
	www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/clayCH.htm (391 words)

	Fort Gaines, GA » home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fort Gaines is a small rural community founded in Southwest Georgia in 1814.
		Short winters and balmy summers, the acres of rich timberland that surround it, and its proximity to Lake Walter F. George have made Fort Gaines a haven for hunting and fishing for many years.
		This has made Fort Gaines an even more enchanting and inviting prospect for visitors and vacationers.
	www.fortgaines.com /tour_rec_museum.shtml (170 words)

	Fort Gaines, GA » our history
		Fort Gaines is one of the oldest surviving towns in the state of Georgia, and the only frontier fort in Georgia that has survived as an incorporated municipality.
		It took four years for the Georgia state government to acknowledge Fort Gaines and the Tallassee Territory it presided over as part of the state's domain, calling the area "a sterile and unprofitable land."
		Read a detailed historical narrative of Fort Gaines, Georgia.
	www.fortgaines.com /history.html (120 words)

	georgia.gov - City of Fort Gaines
		Fort Gaines, established in 1814, is the county seat for Clay County.
		The city grew up around a fort on the Chattahoochee River established to protect settlers during the Creek Indian Wars.
		Fort Gaines is named for the fort's builder, General Edmund Pendleton Gaines.
	fortgaines.georgia.gov /05/home/0,2230,8394635,00.html;jsessionid=9B... (93 words)

	Fort Gaines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The fort was sold by the United States to the city of Mobile in 1926.
		The fort was further constructed for a major form of defense along the coastline, as a result of the war of 1812.
		The fort was named after General Edmund Gaines who led a detachment where Aaron Burr, former Vice President who had taken part in an act of treason.
	www.cob.montevallo.edu /LottML/Fort.htm (329 words)

	Fort Gaines, Georgia site photos
		This is a view of the Confederate battery overlooking the Chattahoochee River at Fort Gaines, Georgia.
		This is a second view of one of the Confederate artillery emplacements at Fort Gaines, Georgia.
		The gun was one of three emplaced here and is unique in that it is one of few still to be found in place in such a minor installation anywhere in the South.
	www.civilwaralbum.com /misc2/ftgainesga1.htm (280 words)

	Fort Gaines News
		Local news for Fort Gaines, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
		A pre-Fourth of July extravaganza at Fort Benning is expected to attract about 30,000 visitors today.
		Fort Gaines- Fort Gaines Nursing Home is more than $15,000 late on water and gas bills.
	www.topix.net /city/fort-gaines-ga (381 words)

	Fort Gaines, Alabama
		Historic Fort Gaines is located on Dauphin Island in Mobile Bay.
		It was one of the primary Confederate forts guarding the entrance to the bay.
		In the background is the "disappearing" gun emplacement installed in the fort in the 1898-1903 period.
	www.homepages.dsu.edu /jankej/civilwar/FtGaines.htm (292 words)

	Away at the Bay: Around The Bay Excitement
		Fort Morgan Constructed from 1819-1834 as part of the defenses of Mobile Bay.
		Fort Pickens was designed by the French military engineer Simon Bernard, who had been hired by the United States as a consultant.
		All three of these Forts are very close by and are not only informative to visit but fun also.
	www.awayatthebay.com /around.htm (424 words)

	Clay County Fort Gaines, Georgia (Counties)
		The county seat of Clay County, Georgia, is Fort Gaines.
		The county population on July 1, 1999, was 3,524, an increase of 160 over the 1990 census.
		Fort Gaines is located in Clay County, of which it is the county seat, west of Albany along...
	www.ohwy.com /ga/y/y13061.htm (105 words)

	Southern Chattahoochee Region Champion Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This 1880 entertainment hall now showcases artifacts and memorabilia of the Fort Gaines area, collected over the years by local historian James Edgar Coleman.
		Endorsed by Museum curators as, "one of a kind in America,” it is a living museum with it's petticoat counters; wooden cash registers; antique post office; grist mill; over 4,000 artifacts, three dimensional documents of frontier life; all authentic and original.
		The lock, a focal point of commercial and pleasure craft traffic, with a lift of 88 feet, is the second highest east of the Mississippi.
	www.ezec.gov /tourismguidewebsite/ruraltourism/chattahoochee.html (503 words)

	Fort Gaines Presbyterian Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fort Gaines Presbyterian Church was organized in 1847 and its history is recorded in the history of Flint River Presbytery thusly; "Besides the liberal contribution of the churches, the Presbytery received a liberal behest from a Mr.
		Homer Alexander, residing near Ft. Gaines, Early County of rents, issues and profits of a valuable plantation to be applied to the support of Domestic Missions of the Presbytery."
		The first church was built in 1847 on the corner of West Jefferson and Jackson Street (J. Grimsley bought the old church building and used it in construction of his home).
	www.rootsweb.com /~gaclay/ftgainespreschurch.htm (124 words)

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	Fort Gaines, GA Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
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		Housing units in Fort Gaines with a mortgage: 71 (5 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
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	Fort Gaines
		Fort Gaines, Alabama, United States [Place] is in Mobile County; location is 30°14'55"N 88°4'30"W [SourceGSP]
		Fort Gaines, Georgia, United States [City]; population was 1,248 in 1990; housing units was 542 in 1990; location is 31°38'N 85°3'W; land area is 4.79 square miles (3,068 acres); water area is 2.93 square miles (1,873 acres); FIPS code is 30816 [SourceCBP]
		Fort Gaines, Georgia, United States [Populated Place] is in Clay County; location is 31°36'32"N 85°2'50"W [SourceGSP]
	www.placesnamed.com /f/o/fort_gaines.asp (95 words)

	Andrew Moore
		He ordered the state militia to seize the arsenal at Mt. Vernon and Forts Morgan and Gaines on Mobile Bay, and he contributed more than five hundred troops to assist Florida Governor Madison S. Perry in capturing the federal forts at Pensacola.
		When the government of the Confederate States of America was organized in Montgomery in February 1861, Moore used his influence to help secure the election of the conservative Jefferson Davis over the more radical William Lowndes Yancey.
		After he left office, Moore was appointed special aide-de-camp by Governor John Gill Shorter and he worked to coordinate the procurement and transportation of supplies to General Albert Sidney Johnston in northern Alabama.
	www.archives.state.al.us /govs_list/g_moorea.html (659 words)

	Battle Summary: Mobile Bay, AL
		On August 5, Farragut’s Union fleet of eighteen ships entered Mobile Bay and received a devastating fire from Forts Gaines and Morgan and other points.
		After passing the forts, Farragut forced the Confederate naval forces, under Adm. Franklin Buchanan, to surrender, which effectively closed Mobile Bay.
		By August 23, Fort Morgan, the last big holdout, fell, shutting down the port.
	www2.cr.nps.gov /abpp/battles/al003.htm (185 words)

	USN Ships--CSS Tennesssee in the Battle of Mobile Bay
		With the enemy was safely inside Mobile Bay, Buchanan understood that the Confederate forts at the bay's entrance would soon be untenable unless the Union ships could somehow be destroyed.
		Engraving depicting Farragut's fleet running past Forts Morgan (at right) and Gaines (left) to enter Mobile Bay, in the morning of 5 August 1864.
		Confederate ships present are (as identified on the drawing): Selma, Morgan, Gaines (shown twice, in the battle line, and beached off Fort Morgan after the battle) and Tennessee.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-us-cs/csa-sh/csash-sz/tenn-k.htm (733 words)

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