OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2005
Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island
My Favorite Place
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A Picture Tour
I'm going to do something entirely different this month and
give you a picture tour thru my very favorite Civil War site. As far as I
know, I never had an ancestor at Fort Delaware, but something keeps drawing me
back there. Join me now for the tour.
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Scale Model and "map" of Pea Patch Island
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The Delafort which transports folks to Pea Patch Island.
Fort Delaware housed over 30,000 Confederate prisoners over a three year period.
Fort from the dock
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The outside walls of the fort
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The 8" Columbiad
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From the top
From the top - the concrete Endicott area
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Inside the Fort