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Fort De Russy<br>U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Drawing
Photographer: National Park Service
Caption: Fort De Russy
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Drawing

Additional Description: Cannon mounted at Fort De Russy helped repulse a Confederate attack on Fort Stevens July 11-12, 1864. (Image appears in Stanley McClure, The Defenses of Washington, 1961 reprint.)
Submitted: November 10, 2023, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p759310
File Size: 0.917 Megabytes

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