Bastions on the Border: The Great Stone Forts at Rouses Point on Lake Champlain Contributor(s): Millard, James P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0974985414 ISBN-13: 9780974985411 Publisher: America's Historic Lakes OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2009 |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Military - United States |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 7.52" W x 9.25" (0.81 lbs) 210 pages |
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Publisher Description: Back in print and available again The remarkable story of the last American fortifications built upon the storied Lake Champlain/Richelieu River waterway. Discover the true story of the infamous Fort "Blunder" mistakenly constructed by the United States on Canadian soil shortly after the War of 1812. Learn about massive Fort Montgomery, constructed over a 30 year period on the US-Canada border. Explore in detail the planning, construction, maintenance, armament and eventual destruction of one of America's most mysterious and misunderstood fortifications. Perfect bound. 210 pages with over 200 photos and illustrations. |