Fort Cumberland England/re-armament - The 1880s

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    How often we read that the enemy occupied a position which commanded the old, and so the fort was evacuated! Have not the school-house and the printing-press occupied a position which commands such a fort as this?
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    What were the “forests” of England to these?
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