Battery Mills
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Battery Mills was a coastal artillery battery that formed part of the historic harbor defense system protecting New York City.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal artillery battery
ⓘ
military installation ⓘ |
| category |
Coastal fortifications in the United States
ⓘ
Harbor Defense of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Military history of New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | long-range coastal artillery fire ⓘ |
| garrison | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction | artillery emplacement ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType | fixed gun battery ⓘ |
| hasPart | coast artillery guns ⓘ |
| hasRole |
defense against naval threats
ⓘ
protection of shipping lanes to New York Harbor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York Harbor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ State of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army Coast Artillery Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Harbor Defenses of New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States coastal defense system NERFINISHED ⓘ historic harbor defense system of New York City ⓘ |
| protects | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | defense of approaches to New York Harbor ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal defense
ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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