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'''Civil War Forts:''' Cape Girardeau, Curtis, Hovey, Davidson, Dette, Hamer, Insley,New Madrid, Thompson, Wyman  
'''Civil War Forts:''' Cape Girardeau, Curtis, Hovey, Davidson, Dette, Hamer, Insley,New Madrid, Thompson, Wyman  


Fort Bellefontaine -- 1805- 1826   First United States fort west of Mississippi river.
Fort Bellefontaine -- 1805- 1826   First United States fort west of Mississippi river.  


Fort Carondolet  
Fort Carondolet  


Fort Celeste -- 1789-
Fort Celeste -- 1789-  


Fort Orleans-- 1723-1728/9
Fort Orleans-- 1723-1728/9  


Fort Osage --1808-1827; originally named Fort Clark
Fort Osage --1808-1827; originally named Fort Clark  


Jefferson Barracks -- St. Louis Public Library owns the portion of the NARA microfilm set, ''Returns From U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916'', that includes Jefferson Barracks. Textual records of this fort, 1827-1909, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
Jefferson Barracks -- St. Louis Public Library owns the portion of the NARA microfilm set, ''Returns From U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916'', that includes Jefferson Barracks. Textual records of this fort, 1827-1909, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
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For [[Portal:Missouri|Missouri]] the following sources are also very helpful. Most are available at:  
For [[Portal:Missouri|Missouri]] the following sources are also very helpful. Most are available at:  


'''Office of the Adjutant General'''<br>1717 Industrial Drive<br>Jefferson City, MO 65101 <br>Internet: http://www.flra.gov/summaries/v58/58-103s.html
'''Office of the Adjutant General'''<br>1717 Industrial Drive<br>Jefferson City, MO 65101 <br>


Copies of many of the records are also available at the Family History Library and the St. Louis Public Library.
Copies of many of the records are also available at the Family History Library and the St. Louis Public Library.
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