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Fort Johnson. Fort Johnson, formerly Fort Polk, is a United States Army installation located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, about 10 miles (15 km) east of Leesville and 30 miles (50 km) north of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish . Named after New York soldier William Henry Johnson, the post encompasses about 198,000 acres (309 sq mi).
Henry Post Army Airfield: Fort Sill: Oklahoma: KFSI Hunter Army Airfield: Fort Stewart: Georgia: KSVN Ladd Army Airfield: Fort Wainwright: Alaska: PAFB Laguna Army Airfield: Yuma Proving Ground: Arizona: KLGF Lawson Army Airfield: Fort Moore: Georgia: KLSF Libby Army Airfield: Fort Huachuca: Arizona: KFHU Los Alamitos Army Airfield California ...
2-3 captured or missing. The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was a military campaign of the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta California (modern-day California ), then a part of Mexico.
United States Army. Fort Funston. Lake Merced Military Reservation. San Francisco. 1939. 1963. United States Army. Fort Gaston. Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation.
3rd Cavalry Regiment. The 2nd Cavalry Regiment, also known as the Second Dragoons, [ 1] is an active Stryker infantry and cavalry regiment of the United States Army. The Second Cavalry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army Europe and Africa, with its garrison at the Rose Barracks in Vilseck, Germany.
These camps often held German and Italian detainees in addition to Japanese Americans: [ 1] Fort McDowell/Angel Island, California. Camp Blanding, Florida. Camp Forrest, Tennessee. Camp Livingston, Louisiana. Camp Lordsburg, New Mexico. Camp McCoy, Wisconsin. Florence, Arizona. Fort Bliss, New Mexico and Texas.
Lawson's map of the Gold Regions is the first map to accurately depict California's Gold Regions. Issued in January 1849, at the beginning of the California gold rush, Lawson's map was produced specifically for prospectors and miners. A Correct Map of the Bay of San Francisco and the Gold Region from actual Survey June 20th. 1849 for J.J. Jarves.
The present name of Fort Ross [5] appears first on a French chart published in 1842 by Eugène Duflot de Mofras, who visited California in 1840. [6] The name of the fort is said to derive from the Russian word rus or ros, the same root as the word "Russia" (Pоссия, Rossiya) (Fort Ross (Russian: Форт-Росс, Kashaya mé·ṭiʔni), originally Fortress Ross (pre-reformed Russian ...