Fort Pocahontas
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Area | 24 |
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Opened | 1864 |
Function | Fortification |
Added to NRHP | July 27, 1999 |
Nearest city | Charles City |
NRHP Reference Number | 99000848 |
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ID | 2258436 |
About Fort Pocahontas
Fort Pocahontas was an earthen fort on the north bank of the James River at Wilson's Wharf, in Charles City County, Virginia which served as a Union supply depot during the American Civil War. The fort was constructed by African-American soldiers of the United States Colored Troops under the command of Brig.