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New York: The City of Forts

June 24, 2015June 24, 2015 Bowery Boys 106 Views 2 Comments Castle Clinton, Castle William, Central Park, Fort Greene, Fort Hamilton, Fort Jay, Fort Tryon Park, Fort Wadsworth, Fort Wood, Governor's Island, Revolutionary War, ruins, War of 1812

The vestiges of America’s oldest wars surround us to this day. New York City has had more military fortifications contained within

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