Camp Prospect Hill

Camp Prospect Hill was a former American Civil War training camp that existed in 1861 in Somerville, Massachusetts. It was located on Prospect Hill in the Union Square neighborhood of Somerville, on the site of an American Revolutionary War fort. Company E of the 39th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment trained there.^[1][2]

See also

• List of military installations in Massachusetts

References

1. "Boston Harbor I - Camp Prospect Hill". American Forts Network. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
2. Roberts, Robert B. (1988). Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States. New York: Macmillan. p. 407. ISBN 0-02-926880-X.

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