Fort Monroe
1864–1906

Fort Monroe

Section Title: 1864–1906
Table Section Text: None

Name	No. of guns	Gun type	Carriage type	Years active	Condition in 2015

Anderson	8	12-inch (305 mm) mortar M1890	barbette M1896	1898–1943	intact

Ruggles	8	12-inch (305 mm) mortar M1890	barbette M1896	1898–1943	intact

De Russy	3	12-inch (305 mm) gun M1895	disappearing M1897	1904–1944	intact, earth glacis removed

Parrott	2	12-inch (305 mm) gun M1900	disappearing M1901	1906–1943	intact, 90 mm gun in place

Humphreys	1	10-inch (254 mm) gun M1888	disappearing M1894	1897–1910	demolished

Eustis	2	10-inch (254 mm) gun M1888	disappearing M1896	1901–1942	demolished

Church	2	10-inch (254 mm) gun M1895	disappearing M1896	1901–1942	intact, earth glacis removed

Bomford	2	10-inch (254 mm) gun M1888	disappearing M1894	1897–1942	demolished

Northeast bastion (experimental)	1	10-inch (254 mm) gun M1896	disappearing M1894	1900–1908	intact

Barber	1	8-inch (203 mm) gun M1888	barbette M1892	1898–1913	demolished

Parapet	2	8-inch (203 mm) gun M1888	barbette M1892	1898–1915	mostly buried

Montgomery	2	6-inch (152 mm) gun M1900	pedestal M1900	1904–1948	demolished

Gatewood	4	4.72-inch Armstrong gun	pedestal	1898–1914	mostly buried

Irwin	4	3-inch (76 mm) gun M1898	masking parapet M1898	1903–1920	intact, two 3-inch M1902 guns in place

Sentence(s)

The two 6-inch (152 mm) guns of Montgomery remained active until 1948.

final_sentence: The two 6-inch (152 mm) guns of Montgomery remained active until 1948.