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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Views: 198 Washington Didn&#8217;t Build His Fortress. New Jersey Did. So we start by coining a phrase, one that defines what we think Washington knew all along. A geological fortress is not an artificial fort of stone walls, towers, and cannon. It is a naturally defensible landscape whose mountains, rivers, valleys, cliffs, and narrow passages&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://mrlocalhistory.org/washingtons-geological-fortress/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Washington&#8217;s Rev War Geological Fortress &#8211; It Was New Jersey Itself</span></a></p>
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