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American Revolution - Fort Montgomery Chain


Fort Montgomery

Orange County


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Click to enlarge photo of Fort Montgomery Chain The sign reads:
"Drawing of the chain and its log floats stretched across the Hudson River at Fort Montgomery, January 7, 1777. After the British destroyed the Fort Montgomery chain, the Americans created an even bigger chain at West Point, which was never challenged by the enemy. Courtesy of the West Point Museum Collection, United States Military Academy."

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