Throughout the 1950s, the prime real estate of Fort DeRussy made it a hotly contested and highly visible representation of the fight for the post-war return of military lands.

In 1940 and 1941, Fort DeRussy continued its role as a training post perfectly situated for recreation.

During the 1930s, Fort DeRussy fell into a routine of garrison duty with regular training, schooling, and athletics competitions.

Throughout the 1920s, Fort DeRussy transformed from marshlands into a bustling military post.

The initial construction of Battery Randolph finished in 1911, but it took until the summer of 1913 to finish connecting all the electrical and water systems. The below blueprint shows the electrical and water systems for the newly completed battery.

The Decades of DeRussy: 1901-1910