[DOC] [TLE] Fort Jefferson (Florida) - Wikipedia [PAR] Fort Jefferson is a massive but unfinished coastal fortress. It is the largest 
masonry structure in the Americas, and is composed of over 16 million bricks. 
The fort is located on Garden Key in the lower Florida Keys within the Dry 
Tortugas National Park, about 70 miles (110 km) west of the island of Key West. 
... By 1863, during the Civil War, the number of military convicts at Fort... [DOC] [TLE] Florida Forts: page 6 - North American Forts [PAR] Nov 30, 2014 ... Fort Chockonikla | Fort Crawford | Fort Cross (2) | Fort Dallas | Camp Daniels | 
Fort Daniels ... Tower Dutton | Everglades Post | Fisher Island Res. ... Key Largo 
Radar Station | Key West Barracks | Key West Post | Fort Kissimmee ... Barracks 
built inside the fort in 1861 were occupied only during the Civil War. [DOC] [TLE] Getting way away to Dry Tortugas National Park | Florida Rambler [PAR] Those were marathon fishing trips  4-5 days  and you caught a wink whenever 
... Fort Jefferson was built before the Civil War on Garden Key, one of seven ... 
over four hours on the island before returning another 2 1/2 hours to Key West. [DOC] [TLE] Dry Tortugas National Park sightseeing tours and Dry ... - Florida Keys [PAR] Dry Tortugas, west of Key West, holds Fort Jefferson and a beautiful marine 
sanctuary. ... During the 17th and 18th centuries, these islands were used as a 
base for .... In 1825, one of these lighthouses was built on Garden Key (originally 
Bush Key). ... the Civil War made it possible for an enemy to destroy the walls of 
the fort,... [DOC] [TLE] Key West - Florida Keys History Museum [PAR] Key West, like the other Florida Keys, began as a coral forest under the sea ... 
The Spanish normally used "isla" for island and "islet" for small island. ... 2, 1743 -
1744. ... The Europeans were tourists for its first 300 odd years of historic 
existence. .... and later was provisional governor of Florida at the close of the Civil 
War. [DOC] [TLE] Historic Florida Forts - History - TravelChannel.com [PAR] Locals refer to the beach here as Fort Zach -- it's the island's finest stretch of sand 
and the ... During the Civil War, it was the headquarters for a US Navy East Coast 
blockage ... Some 70 miles (by boat or seaplane) west of Key West, Dry Tortugas 
... Built from some 16 million bricks, the fort was a military prison for captured... [DOC] [TLE] Fort DeSoto Historic Guide - Pinellas County [PAR] beaches & shells guide. Fort De Soto. cOUNTY PARK bird checklist. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5 
... Bonne Fortune Key and the main island of Mullet. Key ... Narvez landed on 
the west coast of Florida. It is ... The Civil War broke out in 1861, with no 
fortification ... After the mortar battery was completed, funds were ... The weapon 
had built-in. [DOC] [TLE] Fort Jefferson Bricks [PAR] Fort Jefferson was built to protect one of the most strategic deepwater ... The 
islands and shoals that make up the Dry Tortugas are navigation hazards that 
has ... Those bricks were shipped to Fort Jefferson during the Civil War when the 
... II in Key West this morning for 70-mile ride out to the Dry Tortugas and Fort 
Jefferson. [DOC] [TLE] Fort Massachusetts is a fort on West Ship Island along the ... - Pinterest [PAR] It was built following the War of 1812, with brick walls during 1859-1866. ... Fort 
Massachusetts, Ship Island, Biloxi,Mississippi Shows that we were invaded, ... It 
is known for holding 2 battles of the Civil War. ..... "This is Sand Island" Perdido 
Key | Pensacola Florida | Emerald Coast So wishing I was there right this minute! [DOC] [TLE] Historic Florida Travel Guide | American History Lives at American ... [PAR] During the Civil War, the Confederacy held Fort Barrancas while the Union held 
Fort Pickens. ... was the site of west Florida's acquisition by the

Question: 2 Civil War forts were built on this western island of the Florida Keys
Answer: Key West