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Paperback Fort Lawton Book

ISBN: 0738558117

ISBN13: 9780738558110

Fort Lawton

(Part of the Images of America: Washington Series)

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Fort Lawton was established to provide protection for the navy yard built at Bremerton in 1891 as well the cities along Puget Sound and the commerce generated by them. The development of Fort Lawton was encouraged by civic leaders in Seattle for economic reasons and to curb lawlessness. Although intended primarily as an infantry post, the first soldiers to arrive on July 26, 1901, were artillerymen. One year later, this artillery installation, the...

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