Fort Lookout

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Fort Lookout, also known as Redoubt A, is a defensive earthworks erected during the American Civil War on the outskirts of Camden, Arkansas. It was the northernmost of a series of five redoubts built in defense of the city by Confederate Army forces in early 1864, preparatory to the Union Army's Camden Expedition. The site has been designated a National Historic Landmark as part of the Camden Expedition Sites, a collection of military sites related to the expedition.

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Location: 33.6008, -92.8344, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Camden Expedition
    1864 military campaign during the American Civil War
  • Battle of Poison Spring
    1864 battle of the American Civil War
  • Fort Lookout
    place in Arkansas listed on National Register of historic Places
  • Fort Southerland
    Arkansas site of a Civil War engagement, part of the Camden Expedition
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1864Camden ExpeditionUnited States, Confederate States of America, offensive, Sterling Price, Edmund Kirby Smith, military campaign, Frederick SteeleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1864Battle of Poison Springbattle, Confederate States Army, United States ArmyWikidata
    linkpageNational Register of Historic Places listed place page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Register of Historic Places page@Wikidata
    linkpageFortWiki page@Wikidata
    sitefortFort LookoutredoubtWikidata
    sitefortFort SoutherlandredoubtWikidata
    commonsimageFort Lookout Commons