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Redoubt 6
Built in 1779, Redoubt 6 demonstrates the Army’s concern for fortifying the high ground. Necessary for its defense were approximately 115 infantrymen; no cannon were listed for this redoubt.
The integrated West Point fortification system provided strong defenses against ...
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Middle Redoubt of the American Army 1776
This marks the Middle Redoubt
built by
the American Army 1776
At this point on Nov. 16, 1776
under
General Washington
occurred some of the
Fiercest fighting of
the Battle of
Washington Heights
Erected by
Washington Heights Chapter
N. S. D. A. R.
May 5, 1929
Marker can be reached from W 155th Street, ...
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