Editing Pettit Barracks

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[[File:Kazerne, Zamboanga, Filippijnen. Opperbevel luit. kol. H.S. Grier, KITLV 30564.tiff|thumb|Building at Pettit Barracks, c. 1930]]

'''Pettit Barracks''' was located in [[Zamboanga City]] ([[Mindanao]], the [[Philippines]]) and, along with [[Camp John Hay (1903–1955)|Camp John Hay]], was the location of the [[United States Army|US Army's]] [[43d Infantry Regiment (PS)]]. It is located at the east edge of the city and housed US Army officers and their families.<ref>{{cite news |title=American rule pleases Moros |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-J4mAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA3 |access-date=18 February 2022 |publisher=The Carroll Herald |date=29 June 1927 |language=en}}</ref> The barracks was once considered the US Army's most distant post.<ref>{{cite news |title=Zamboanga Landing Gives Base On Tip Of Philippines |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KNtWAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7 |access-date=18 February 2022 |newspaper=The News-Dispatch | location=[[Jeannette, Pennsylvania]] |date=3 April 1945 |language=en}}</ref>

In 1974, the Zamboanga Barter Traders Kilusang Bayan Inc. established a barter trade market in the area.<ref>{{cite news |title=Zambo fire probe starts |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8mwVAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA5 |access-date=18 February 2022 |publisher=Manila Standard |date=3 December 1988 |language=en}}</ref>

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