Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island
- Address: Pea Patch Island
- Vicinity: In the Delaware River
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| United States Army | Architect | |||||
| 1794/05/16 | Pierre Charles L'Enfant | Work | Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant Chief Engineer of the US Army writes to the Secretary of War: Upon Pip Ash Island, it cannot be questioned but that pass may be well armed, that proper works erected there would protect the whole river bank. | |||
| 1848/00/00 | ||||||
| 1862/00/00 | Lammot du Pont I | Military | Lammot du Pont enlists in the Union Army and is commissioned captain of Company B, 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry. By the Fall, he will be serving at Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island. |
| Particulars for Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Structure Type | Fortification |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Area of Significance | Military |
| Owner | State |
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