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Fort Ward
Fort Ward. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Fort Ward is a former Union Army installation now located in the city of Alexandria in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was the fifth largest fort built to defend Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War. It is currently well-preserved with 90-95% of its earthen walls intact.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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