- Joined
- May 12, 2010
- Location
- Now Florida but always a Kentuckian
Fort Skedaddle This "installation" was a Confederate earthwork erected close to Munson's Hill within view of Washington D.C.; it was named following the July 17, 1861, battle of First Bull Run ( First Manassas ) by German immigrants in a Federal regiment.
From: "Webb Garrison's Civil War Dictionary" by Webb Garrison Sr, page 111.
From: "Webb Garrison's Civil War Dictionary" by Webb Garrison Sr, page 111.