Brig. Gen. Abraham Eustis establishes the Artillery School of Practice at Fort Monroe. Later becoming the Coast Artillery School, the training of artillery officers was centralized here for over a century. 1828 Edgar Allan Poe, serving in the Army under the name Edgar Perry, is assigned to For...
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