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Gookin's Battery

Gookin's Battery, 1812-14, Erie County, Buffalo. Located on high bank near southerly line of future Fort Porter. Armed with one 24 pounder. To its South was Terrace Battery south of present water works, and to the North was Old Sow. See Buffalo Batteries for a complete listing of batteries in this area.

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Last modified: February 19, 2006
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