Mr. Lincoln's forts
Subtitle: a guide to the Civil War defenses of Washington
By: Benjamin Franklin Cooling III, Walton H. Owen II ; foreword by Edwin C. Bearss.
Contributors: Owen, Walton H., 1954-
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780810867598; 9780810860674; 9780810863071
Subjects: Fortification -- Washington Region -- Guidebooks; Washington (D.C.) -- Guidebooks; Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Washington Region -- Guidebooks
Genres: Guidebooks
Other titles: Mister Lincoln's forts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The most heavily fortified city in North America; title: Engineer details of construction; title: Touring the forts south of the Potomac; title: Touring the forts north of the Potomac; title: Touring the forts east of the Anacostia; title: Touring the river forts.