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Fergusson Battery

Battery Fergusson, 1917-1949, Kings Co., Fort Tilden. Two model 1900, 6 inch "rapid fire" guns with a range of 16,550 yards. Named for BG Frank Fergusson, Dec 1939. Originally called East Battery. See Fort Tilden for entire site and sister batteries. For more information see: www.geocities.com/fort_tilden/fergusson.html (Link opens new window.)

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