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Fort Armstrong Post Cemetery

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Location : Rock Island, Rock Island County, USA
Coordinate : 41.5147057, -90.5637665
Description : Fort Armstrong was a U.S. Army outpost on Rock Island (now Arsenal Island) in the early 1830's. There may have been anywhere from thirty to forty graves in the Post Cemetery at the time the Fort was abandoned. When the railroad embankment was built for the Government Bridge (1872), six graves were moved to the Rock Island National Cemetery, and the rest were lost. Also at this time, two boulders that marked the graves of two Army surgeons were removed from the cemetery, and placed near the western tip of the island. These two surgeons, along with two soldiers who... Read More

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    Fort Armstrong Post Cemetery is located at Rock Island, Rock Island County ,Illinois ,USA.

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    Latitude: 41.5147057
    Longitude: -90.5637665

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