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Müller, Gerd
(Encyclopedia)Müller, Gerd (Gerhard Müller) gĕrt mülˈər; gĕrˈhärt [key], 1945–, West German soccer player, nicknamed “Der Bomber,” b. Nordlingen. After playing with the TSV 1861 Nordlingen youth team...Duquesne, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Duquesne, Fort: see Fort Duquesne. ...Abercrombie, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Abercrombie, Fort: see Fort Abercrombie. ...Dix, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Dix, Fort: see Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. ...Donelson, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Donelson, Fort: see Fort Donelson. ...Dearborn, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Dearborn, Fort: see Fort Dearborn. ...Albany, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Albany, Fort: see Fort Albany, Canada. ...Fisher, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Fisher, Fort: see Fort Fisher.Fort Union
(Encyclopedia)Fort Union, trading post of the American Fur Company, erected in 1828 near the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers, on the Mont.-N.Dak. line; it controlled converging routes of travel fr...Fort Washington
(Encyclopedia)Fort Washington, military post during the American Revolution, situated on the highest point of Manhattan island, New York City, overlooking the Hudson River opposite Fort Lee, N.J. It was a hastily b...Browse by Subject
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