Fortifications of Philadelphia
Document 1794Charles L'Enfant discusses fortifications with the Secretary of War, particularly those in Philadelphia.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Charles L'Enfant discusses fortifications with the Secretary of War, particularly those in Philadelphia.
Date
04/19/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1794041940000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
navy
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Mud Island
Philadelphia
Province
Carpenter's Island
Notable items
Fortification
fort
cannon
channel
batteries
vessel
sail
garrison
defense
navigation
trade