The most recent After the Battle (ATB) magazine (Number 152) has a 6 page article on Batteries Townsley and Davis as part of the coast defenses of San ...
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Terry McGovern
tcmcdsg
Jul 2, 2011 10:23 pm
Thought the group would like to see some photos of the end of line for the 16-inch/50 barrels at Hawthorne, NV. One barrel was saved for Battery Townsley at...
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vexillarii@...
vexillarii
Jul 2, 2011 11:58 pm
If nothing else, perhaps some of the sites might want one of those "donuts" to put on display... perhaps the folks cutting them up could be convinced of the...
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Elliot
fortnerd@...
Jul 3, 2011 1:44 am
How about a muzzle ring? I'd like one and wish I had thought to contact the salvaging contractor to ask availability!!!! Damn! Probably too late now. Ray...
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Chris Zeeman
christopher_...
Jul 6, 2011 12:24 pm
Hi All: Thought I'd share some photos of our first entry into the Bristol, RI 4th of July Parade - one of the oldest in the country......
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JProstak
ebenwinslow
Jul 6, 2011 1:22 pm
Chris, Great Work!!! Jon P ... From: Chris Zeeman To: coastdefense@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 8:24 AM Subject: [CoastDefense] Fort Adams /...
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Shawn and Diane Welch
shwnwelch
Jul 6, 2011 11:38 pm
Yes.awesome! From: CoastDefense@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CoastDefense@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of JProstak Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 9:22 AM To:...
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Chris Zeeman
christopher_...
Jul 7, 2011 11:36 am
Hi All: First, thanks to everyone for being patient in waiting for their Fort Terry pics. I had been holding out hope that we would get some pictures from the...
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Pete Payette
naforts
Jul 7, 2011 3:50 pm
I was not there, was there some sort of problem with security? No names....  Pete ... From: Chris Zeeman <c_zeeman@...> Subject: [CoastDefense]...
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Chris Zeeman
christopher_...
Jul 7, 2011 4:40 pm
I've been informed by a local Fort Adams enthusiast ("Dave D.") that google maps appears to have updated their aerial photos of the Fort Adams area - you can...
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joely_77
Jul 7, 2011 5:08 pm
Sorry to those who have seen this on the CDSG board, but I figured I'd try here as well. I'm looking to start piecing together how the mining operation worked...
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Pete Payette
naforts
Jul 7, 2011 6:07 pm
An earth-covered brick mine casemate was built in 1893 or so in the demilune adjacent to the 1870s magazines. The CDSG was able to visit inside in 2004,...
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Pete Payette
naforts
Jul 7, 2011 6:13 pm
An earth-covered brick mine casemate was built in 1893 or so in the demilune adjacent to the 1870s magazines. The CDSG was able to visit inside in 2005,...
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Ken Phillips
kjs.phillips...
Jul 7, 2011 8:03 pm
 I have been researching an 1880s submarine mining base in New Zealand for some time and have accumulated quite a bit of general literature about the...
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Mark Berhow
berhowma
Jul 8, 2011 2:03 am
I would recommend looking at 1) the Engineer notebook for Savannah defenses that details what was built anyway for the defenses and has a log of "events" as...
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Bolling Smith
bollingsmith
Jul 8, 2011 3:33 am
Might I add the annual reports of the Chief of Engineers for the years before 1901? After all, submarine mining was an Engineer, not an Artillery, function in...
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Arty Dist Engr
artydistengr
Jul 8, 2011 11:53 am
For basic mine information goto: ... http:community.webtv.net/southsra/minelocations ... http://community.webtv.net/mjdwyer/csmm ... ...
Cannon ID - see pictures... http://cdsg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=1097 thanks, Z....
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Qo-nos05178@...
battelh2000
Jul 9, 2011 12:12 am
It looks like a British Revolutionary War 3 ponder on a seige or naval carriage. TGIF Bob On Fri, 8 Jul 2011 19:28:33 -0400 Chris Zeeman <c_zeeman@...>...
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ADLER HOMERO FONSECA ...
ahfcastro
Jul 9, 2011 12:29 am
Chris, Greetings! I would say that it is a replica, though without seeing it is hard to be certain. There were some "fixed" measurements in a cast iron gun,...
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Qo-nos05178@...
battelh2000
Jul 9, 2011 2:35 am
I've seen guns similar to this on display at various Revolutionary War musuems and enactments. They have a replica of a British gun at the Stony Point...
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Hole In The Head Press
cac90815
Jul 9, 2011 8:34 am
Does anyone what to add to this discussion about Coast Defense? ...
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Bolling Smith
bollingsmith
Jul 9, 2011 9:05 am
God, no! To: CoastDefense@yahoogroups.com From: sestokes@... Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 01:34:08 -0700 Subject: [CoastDefense] Coast Defense on Tom Ricks Blog...
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Chris Zeeman
christopher_...
Jul 9, 2011 9:36 am
No one is contemplating shooting this piece! Just interested in knowing the history and where it might have originated. To: CoastDefense@yahoogroups.com From:...
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ford777@...
ford777...
Jul 9, 2011 2:23 pm
There are two small niches in the wall of the main corridor at Battery 109. There aren't any openings besides the door so I don't think it was part of the...
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Adler Homero Fonseca ...
ahfcastro
Jul 9, 2011 3:26 pm
Chris, Greetings! Well, I worked in a museum during some years and I personally think that there is a special circle in hell for those that risk historic...
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Luis Ramos
flyer333555
Jul 9, 2011 6:06 pm
To Chris and Adler: Â I seem to remember a few weeks ago, another member posted a few photographs of the fort he volunteers at. He had been given permission...
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Chris Zeeman
christopher_...
Jul 10, 2011 11:43 am
Yeah that was the same gun. Chris To: CoastDefense@yahoogroups.com From: flyer333555@... Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 11:06:01 -0700 Subject: Re:...
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Jack Daley
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