Fort DeRussy

This green expanse in the middle of Waik?k? is Fort DeRussy, named in honor of Brigadier General Rene E. DeRussy, Corps of Engineers, who

served with distinction in the American—British War of 1812. It was started in 1908

as vital ...

Fort DeRussy

Built in 1861 to protect the Rock Creek Valley during the Civil War, Fort DeRussy's cannon fired a total of 109 projectiles into the northern countryside as 12,000-15,000 Confederate soldiers attacked the city under the command of Confederate General Jubal ...

Fort DeRussy

Built in 1861 to protect the Rock Creek Valley during the Civil War, Fort DeRussy's cannon fired a total of 109 projectiles into the northern countryside as 12,000-15,000 Confederate soldiers attacked the city under the command of Confederate General Jubal ...