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Image: Shell crater resulting form Japanese shelling on Fort Stevens

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Description: Scope and content: Beginning with the Civil War, the U.S. Army recognized a need to provide for coastal defenses in the Pacific NW along the Columbia River and in the Puget Sound. A number of forts, many no longer in service, were built for this purpose.
Title: Shell crater resulting form Japanese shelling on Fort Stevens.
Credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Author: Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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