Drum Barracks
Drum Barracks was the Union Army's headquarters for Southern California and New Mexico during the Civil War. It consisted of 19 buildings on 60 acres (240,000 m2) in what is now Wilmington, with another 37 acres (150,000 m2) near the waterfront. Its junior officers' quarters has been preserved as th
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Reported. Visitors and staff have reported apparitions at Drum Barracks. Accounts like these have circulated for years; The Haunted Guide records them as reports, not as established fact.
Sources: Wikipedia: Drum Barracks, National Register of Historic Places (NPS), NRHP nomination file (NARA), Wikipedia.
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