Defending America's Coasts,
950
162
Southport, North Carolina
162
Tampa Bay, Florida
163
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Fort Wayne, Detroit, Michigan
163
Wilmington Harbor, North Carolina
164
Bay (Georgetown), South Carolina
165
List of Illustrations
Fort Sullivan (later Moultrie), Charleston, South Carolina
xii
Martello Tower, Tybee Island, Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A buoyant torpedo (submarine mine) and connections
Loading position of a
disappearing gun, Sandy Hook, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . xvi
Firing position of a
disappearing gun, Sandy Hook, New Jersey
xvii
A
gun casement from World War Fort Crockett, Galveston, Texas
xviii
Camouflaged Battery Jasper, Fort Moultrie, Charleston, South Carolina
xix
Proscenium camouflage net at Fort Tilden, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
A
rapid-fire gun, Fort
Washington
34
A submarine mine planter
37
The blockhouse at Fort
Kittery, Maine
44
A camouflaged
gun, Battery
Fort
Hawaii
53
A
railway gun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Artist's concept of the battery at Fort Armistead, Hawkins Point, Baltimore, Maryland 74
A battery of
rifles, Morris Island, Charleston, South Carolina
82
Fort Mifflin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
mortars, Key West, Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Firing
Fort Trumbull, New London, Connecticut
115
Gun emplacement No. 2, Fort
New York.
119
Aerial view of Governors Island, New York Harbor
122
A
gun
interior, Fort
New York Harbor
124
Battery, Castle Clinton, New York City
126
A
railway gun position, Fort Randolph, Canal Zone
130
A fire control tower, Fort Foster, Kittery, Maine
131
Fort Drum, Philippines
138
FortFoote,Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..14 3
Endicott Battery Mount Vernon, Fort Hunt, Virginia
145
Constructing a battery, Fort Rosecrans, San Diego, California
153
Remains of a Panama mount, Fort
San Francisco, California
157
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