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- Overlay of the three versions of Fort Delaware. The largest is Delafield's never-built design; the irregular pentagon is the fort that exists today.
- Experience Fort Delaware, and the history of...
- Access to Fort Delaware is by ferry. ... Fort Delaware, the Union fortress dating back to 1859, once housed Confederate prisoners of war.
- The Fort Delaware Society's Headquarters, Collections & Library are housed in the Robelen Building which was the old Fort DuPont Quartermaster Building.
- Shirking the longstanding military tradition of European castles and forts that featured high, unscalable walls, 19th-century U.S. forts like Fort Delaware...
- Despite the large number of deaths, the prison at Fort Delaware had one of the lowest death percentages (10%) of any U.S. Civil War prison.
- Fort Delaware, sitting on Pea Patch Island in the middle of the Delaware River, has a rich history that you may have learned about on a school field trip.
- Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History was founded by former Sullivan County Historian James W. Burbank, and opened in 1957.
- Construction on Fort Delaware was completed just two years before the Civil War and was to become a military POW camp. ... Fort Delaware is now a state park.
- Fort Delaware is locate on Pea Patch Island and is situated in the Delaware River between the State of Delaware and New Jersey.
- The boat trip is pleasant, taking you to Fort Delaware, and Fort Mott N.J. Fort Delaware is surely a very scary place inside the cold and dank areas of the Fort.
- However, the Union authorities imprisoned tens of thousands of Confederate soldiers at Fort Delaware during the Civil War, and many died there.
- It was originally built to protect the ports of Wilmington and Philadelphia. The State of Delaware acquired the Fort from the Federal Government in 1947.
