https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha List of Bases and their purposes. en-us 2019-03-08 00:00:20 UTC 2019-03-08 15:22:15 UTC hello@padlet.com ayodejipaw799 https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339132445 Four of the military bases in Georgia are, Camp Benning, Fort McPherson, Fort Oglethorpe, and Camp Jesup. ]]> 2019-03-08 00:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339132445 ayodejipaw799 https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339133651 Partly located in Columbus, Georgia. Started in October 1918,  covers over 182,000 acres of land, named after a Civil War Genera Henry L. Benning. The camp has served as an infantry, still supports 120,000 active-duty military, family members, reserve component soldiers, retirees, and civilian employees on a daily basis.]]> 2019-03-08 00:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339133651 ayodejipaw799 https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339137991 Another Military training base in Georgia, located in Atlanta, opened in September, 1885. Named after, Major General James B. McPherson. Though the fort opened in 1885, it has been used by military unit since the year 1835, and also as a confederate Army base during the Civil War of the USA. It provided security for numerous German military and seamen merchant during WWI, 1,300 prisoners were imprisoned in the post and it also became a training camp for officers.]]> 2019-03-08 00:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339137991 ayodejipaw799 https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339322400 This base is located in Catoosa County with some portions in Walker County, Georgia. During the first World War, it was a home to German war prisoners and civilian detainees, and it also served as an induction and processing center.]]> 2019-03-08 14:53:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339322400 ayodejipaw799 https://padlet.com/ayodejipaw799/35sczfnfl8ha/wish/339331238 Also located in Atlanta, built next to Fort McPherson, during WWI. Camp Jesup was built by local civilians and German war prisoners as a repairing center; for overhauling and Vehicles. Also, as a storage area for transport supplies. Jesup's facilities included living quarters, mess halls, and administrative buildings.
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