Fort Wheaton: Assessment of the Principal Earthworks: The Federal "Fish Hook" Line, Petersburg, VA, Heritage Documentation Programs--HABS, HAER, HALS, CRGIS--of the National Park Service

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Fort Wheaton:

Assessment of the Principal Earthworks:

The Federal "Fish Hook" Line, Petersburg, VA

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Gun Position	Location	Type	Azimuth	Features	Comment
1	Left of sally port	Barbette	185	Platform 16x12
2	Southwest angle	Barbette	240	Platform 19x17 Ramp 10x15
3	Northwest angle	Barbette	300	Platform 20x19	Eroded
4	North angle	Barbette	4	Platform 22x20
5	Northeast angle	Barbette	62	Platform 19x14 Ramp 13x15
6	Southeast angle	Barbette	120	Platform 16x15	Poor condition

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