Fort Stedman

Fort Stedman is the name of two historical sites:

  1. Fort Stedman near Petersburg, Virginia, site of the Battle of Fort Stedman in the American Civil War
  2. Fort Stedman in colonial Burma (now Maing Thauk), where British administration over the southern Shan States was established in 1887

Famous quotes containing the word fort:

    “I think it will thrill you. It may shock you. It might even horrify you. So if any of you feel that you do not care to subject your nerves to such a strain, now is your chance to—Well, we warned you.”
    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)