The Young Peoples History of Maine From Its Earliest Discovery to the Final Se
The Young Peoples History of Maine From Its Earliest Discovery to the Final Se
George J George Jones Varney
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It was a quadrangular structure of hewn pine, one hundred feet long and forty feet wide. It contained two block houses, and was mounted T^^th several small cannon and a swivel. 1754 TjjE SIXTH AND LAST INDIAN WAR. 169 LAST BLOCK HOUSE OF FOKT HALIFAX. 4. The proprietors of the Plymouth Patent had built a fort a year before at Cushnoc, (Augusta) on the eastern side of the river, which they named Fort Western. It was constructed in nearly the same man- ner as Fort Halifax, but was not quite so la...rge, and had only four guns. This year the same proprietors built another within the present town of Dresden, about a mile above the northerly end of Swan Island. This they named Fort Shirley, in honor of the gov- ernor. It was formed of stockades, and enclosed a parade ground two hundred feet square, together with two block houses. Another small fort was built at the second falls of the Androscoggin, in the present town of Lisbon. On the sixth of November, 1754, before the fortifi- cations were entu'ely finished, the Indians attacked a detachment of the garrison at Fort Halifax, as they 170 HISTORY OF MAINE.
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