Batteries of Fort Baldwin

Battery Patrick Cogan

This battery of two three-inch guns was named in honor of a lieutenant in the 5th Continental Infantry during the Revolutionary War. Cogan, who had also been quartermaster of the 1st New Hamsphire Regiment, died August 21, 1778.

Battery John Hardman

This batterhousing one six-inch disappearing gun was named in honor of a Captain in the 2nd Maryland Regiment, Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Hardman was taken prisoner at Camden, South Carolina and died while a prisoner of war on September 1, 1780. This battery also housed the fort's original observation station and electric equipment.

Battery Joseph Hawley

This battery housing two six-inch pedestal guns was named in honor of Brigadier General Joseph R. Hawley who served with distinction during the Civil War.