Talk:Fort Stonewall
Latest comment: 6 months ago by AirshipJungleman29 in topic Did you know nomination
 | A fact from Fort Stonewall appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 10 November 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Did you know nomination edit
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 22:28, 3 November 2023 (UTC)
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- ... that Fort Stonewall was considered a model of river defense? Source: "If Fort Powell may serve as a model for a water-battery, as they were at the close of the war as constructed by Southern engineers, the Choctaw Bluff batteries will give an idea of the general plan followed in the construction of batteries, when placed at a certain elevation above the level of the channel which they were intended to defend." Taken from page 42 of the linked work [1]
- ALT1: ... that the fort at Choctaw Bluff was considered an example for other river defenses? Source: same source as previous hook
- Reviewed:
Created by Dofftoubab (talk). Self-nominated at 22:01, 15 October 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Fort Stonewall; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
