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Fort Howard
1851
Several men rowing in a boat near Fort Howard that has an American Flag, barracks, and various related military buildings enclosed behind a wall.
Fort Howard Drawing
View of a fort with fortified walls and a flag flying from the fort. A river runs on the right of the image. A boat with sails floats on the river. Soldiers stand on the bank with rifles or bayo...
Old Barracks at Fort Howard
circa 1920-1929
View of the barracks on at the edge of a snow-covered street.
Fort Howard from an Elevator
1865
Elevated view of the fort, with snow on the ground.
