Guerite

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Guerite at Fort de Chartres
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Guerite at Fort de Chartres
Garita at El Cañuelo
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Garita at El Cañuelo

A guerite is a type of sentry box. Taken directly from the French, the word signifies a projecting turret for a sentry, as at the acute angle of a bastion. In Spanish it is a garita.

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