Founder of West Point
West Point was a location, not a fort. There were two forts located at West Point, Fort Clinton and Fort Putnam, which protected the Hudson River from providing easy access to the interior of New York.
The address of the Fort Tyler is: Po Box 207, West Point, GA 31833-0207
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Fort Clatsop was the farthest west point of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is located on the Oregon Coast, west of Portland. The expedition's objective was to reach the Pacific Ocean.
The address of the Fort Randolph Committee is: Po Box 86, Point Pleasant, WV 25550-0086
as commander of the American fort at West Point, New York, in 1780, schemed to hand it over to the British.
Benedict Arnold was going to sell to the British the plans to the fort, such as the specifications and how many men were in the fort, as well as the location of other arms and strongholds along the Hudson River
Union General Quincy Adams Gilmore graduated from West Point in 1849. He was ranked first in his class of 43 cadets. Gilmore saw action at the Siege of Fort Pulaski and the First Battle of Fort Wagner. He also participated in the Battle of Fort Stevens.
The Confederate general that led the bombardment of Fort Sumter was PT Beauregard. As an aside, the fort's commander, Major Anderson had been one of Beauregard's favorite instructor at West Point.