Camp Smith (Wisconsin)
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44°28′29″N 88°02′03″W Camp Smith was a 19th-century fortification located on the east bank of the Fox River in Green Bay, Wisconsin.[1][2] The installation was built as a temporary home for the garrison at nearby Fort Howard during a malaria outbreak.[3]
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Camp Smith | |
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Green Bay, Wisconsin | |
Type | Fort |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Army |
Site history | |
Built | 1820 |
In use | 1820-1822 |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Colonel Joseph Lee Smith |
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