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uthern States.
Subjoined is a list of fortifications, taken from Col. Totten's report made to Congress a few years ago, giving the cost of each and the number of guns they severally mount:
Table of Navy-yards and principal forts South of Mason and Dixon's line, showing the position, cost and strength of each:
where Located.Cost.MenGuns
Fort McHenry, Baltimore$146,00035074
Fort Carroll, Baltimore.135,000800159
Fort Delaware, Delaware river, Del.539,000750151
Fort Madison, Annapolis, Md.15,00015031
Fort Severna, Maryland6,0006014
Fort Washington, Potomac river575,00040088
Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort2,400,0002,450371
Fort Calhoun, Hamp'n R'ds, Norfolk1,664,0001,120224
Fort Macon, Beaufort. N. C.460,00030061
Fort Johnson, Cape Fear, Wilmington, N. C.5,0006010
Fort Caswell, Oak Island, N. C.571,00040081
Fort Sumter, Charleston, S C677,000650146
castle Pinckney, Charleston, S C44,00010025
Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S C75,00030054
Fort Pulaski, Savannah, Ga923,0
R'ds, Norfolk1,664,0001,120224
Fort Macon, Beaufort. N. C.460,00030061
Fort Johnson, Cape Fear, Wilmington, N. C.5,0006010
Fort Caswell, Oak Island, N. C.571,00040081
Fort Sumter, Charleston, S C677,000650146
castle Pinckney, Charleston, S C44,00010025
Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S C75,00030054
Fort Pulaski, Savannah, Ga923,000800150
Fort Jackson, Savannah, Ga80,0007014
Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Fla.51,00010025
Fort Taylor, Key West 1,000185
Fort Jefferson, Tortugas 1,500298
Fort Barrancas.
Pensacola315,00025049
Bedoupt, Pensacola69,00026
Fort Pickens Pensacola759,0001,260212
Fort McRae, Pensacola384,000650151
Fort Morgan, Mobile1,212,000700132
Fort St. Philip, Mouth Missippi river143,000600124
Fort Jackson, Mouth Missippi river817,000600150
Fort Pike, Rigolets, La.472,00030049
Fort Macomb, Chef Mentour, La447,00030049
Fort Livingston, Barrataria Bay, La342,00030052
*incomplete.
In addition to these are incomplete works at Ship Island. Mississippi river;
,0002,450371
Fort Calhoun, Hamp'n R'ds, Norfolk1,664,0001,120224
Fort Macon, Beaufort. N. C.460,00030061
Fort Johnson, Cape Fear, Wilmington, N. C.5,0006010
Fort Caswell, Oak Island, N. C.571,00040081
Fort Sumter, Charleston, S C677,000650146
castle Pinckney, Charleston, S C44,00010025
Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S C75,00030054
Fort Pulaski, Savannah, Ga923,000800150
Fort Jackson, Savannah, Ga80,0007014
Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Fla.51,00010025
Fort Taylor, Key West 1,000185
Fort Jefferson, Tortugas 1,500298
Fort Barrancas.
Pensacola315,00025049
Bedoupt, Pensacola69,00026
Fort Pickens Pensacola759,0001,260212
Fort McRae, Pensacola384,000650151
Fort Morgan, Mobile1,212,000700132
Fort St. Philip, Mouth Missippi river143,000600124
Fort Jackson, Mouth Missippi river817,000600150
Fort Pike, Rigolets, La.472,00030049
Fort Macomb, Chef Mentour, La447,00030049
Fort Livingston, Barrataria Bay, La342,00030052
*incomplete.
In addition to these are incomplete works
C.571,00040081
Fort Sumter, Charleston, S C677,000650146
castle Pinckney, Charleston, S C44,00010025
Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S C75,00030054
Fort Pulaski, Savannah, Ga923,000800150
Fort Jackson, Savannah, Ga80,0007014
Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Fla.51,00010025
Fort Taylor, Key West 1,000185
Fort Jefferson, Tortugas 1,5Savannah, Ga80,0007014
Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Fla.51,00010025
Fort Taylor, Key West 1,000185
Fort Jefferson, Tortugas 1,500298
Fort Barrancas.
Pensacola315,00025049
Bedoupt, Pensacola69,00026
Fort Pickens Pensacola759,0001,260212
Fort McRae, Pensacola384,000650151
Fort Morgan, Mobile1,212,000700132
Fort St. Philip, Mouth Missippi river143,000600124
Fort Jackson, Mouth Missippi river817,000600150
Fort Pike, Rigolets, La.472,00030049
Fort Ma052
*incomplete.
In addition to these are incomplete works at Ship Island. Mississippi river; George town.
S. C; Port Royal Roads, S C; Tybee Islands.
Savannah; Galveston, Brazos, Santiago, and Matagorda Bay, Texas.
The guns which were lately stopped at I'ltisburg, were designed for those at Galveston and Ship Island.
represented at its meeting Maryland, Virginia, Missouri, North Carolina, Texas, Kentucky, Ohio, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Delaware, Arkansas, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
This report was agreed to under circumstances leading to the hope that it w of each:
where Located.Cost.MenGuns
Fort McHenry, Baltimore$146,00035074
Fort Carroll, Baltimore.135,000800159
Fort Delaware, Delaware river, Del.539,000750151
Fort Madison, Annapolis, Md.15,00015031
Fort Severna, Maryland6,0006014
Fort WashiDelaware river, Del.539,000750151
Fort Madison, Annapolis, Md.15,00015031
Fort Severna, Maryland6,0006014
Fort Washington, Potomac river575,00040088
Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort2,400,0002,450371
Fort Calhoun, Hamp'n R'ds, Norfolk1,664,0001,120224
Fort Macon, Beaufort. N. C.460,00030061
Fort Johnson, Cape Fear, Wilmington, N. C.5,0006010
Fort Caswell, Oak IsDel.539,000750151
Fort Madison, Annapolis, Md.15,00015031
Fort Severna, Maryland6,0006014
Fort Washington, Potomac river575,00040088
Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort2,400,0002,450371
Fort Calhoun, Hamp'n R'ds, Norfolk1,664,0001,120224
Fort Macon, Beaufort. N. C.460,00030061
Fort Johnson, Cape Fear, Wilmington, N. C.5,0006010
Fort Caswell, Oak Island, N. C.571,00040081
Fort Sumter, Charleston, S C677,000650146
castle Pinckney, Charleston, S C44,00010025
Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S C75,00030054
Fort Pulaski, Savannah, Ga923,000800150
Fort Jackson, Savannah, Ga80,0007014
Fort Marion, St