In the Spring of 1862, Fort Monroe became the base for another, more intensive excursion against the Confederacy. General George B. McClellan launched his grand plan to capture Richmond by assembling more than 120,000 troops of the Army of the Potomac, using Fort Monroe as the base to ...
Why did Lincoln fire McClellan after the Battle of Antietam? Why did Southern white people feel threatened by the Missouri Compromise? a. they believed Northerners were going to attack the South b. they believed it would decrease the demand for cotton c. they believed the federal government was...
The Officers’ Quarters, located at 605 McClellan Avenue, is said to continue to host a previous resident. The ghostly apparition of a man with a mustache and goatee once appeared in the fireplace in the middle of a burning fire. When the fire died out, the face lingered at the back ...
The proposed Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) action will involve moving the U.S. Army Chemical and Military Police schools from Fort McClellan, Alabama to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. A major component of this BRAC action is introduction of fog oil smoke training to Fort Leonard Wood. ...
Across the South Channel of the Savannah River from Cockspur Island, the north end of Big Tybee Island offered little protection, especially for the closest batteries, Totten, McClellan, Sigel and Scott, all less than 2,000 yards from the fort. Ordinance, weapons, shelter material and food ...
As part of the Pentagon's base closing and consolidation program, the Army training and military police schools now based at Fort McClellan in Alabama are scheduled to move to Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri. There, the Army plans to train troops in using smoke screens made up of fog oil -...
EEAP(Energy Engineering Analysis Program)This is the executive summary of an Energy Engineering Analysis Program (EEAP) Study that was conducted at the Noble Army Hospital, Fort McClellan, Alabama by the firm of BENATECH, INC. Work was begun on the hospital energy audit during November, 1983...