▁pres erving ▁these ▁historical ▁fort ifications ▁as ▁the ▁remains ▁of ▁F t . ▁Cl inton ▁fell ▁into ▁dis rep air ▁and ▁were ▁eventually ▁demol ished ▁and ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁smaller ▁red ou b ts ▁were ▁sc av eng ed ▁for ▁their ▁stone ▁or ▁raz ed ▁to ▁make ▁room ▁for ▁other ▁structures . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁more ▁notable ▁remaining ▁Revolution ary ▁War ▁sites ▁is ▁Kos ci usz ko ' s ▁Garden , ▁which ▁s its ▁on ▁the ▁east - f acing ▁cl iff ▁side ▁about ▁ ▁below ▁present ▁day ▁C ull um ▁Hall . ▁ ▁Im medi ately ▁after ▁the ▁war ' s ▁conclusion , ▁Revolution ary ▁War - era ▁bar ra cks ▁and ▁qu arters ▁served ▁the ▁academic ▁mission ▁of ▁the ▁fled g ling ▁a cademy . ▁ ▁Records ▁of ▁these ▁structures ▁have ▁been ▁lost ▁to ▁time ▁and ▁a ▁fire ▁in ▁ 1 8 3 8 . ▁ ▁Historical ▁a cademy ▁structures ▁of ▁significance ▁that ▁no ▁longer ▁exist ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 0 8 , ▁six ▁years ▁after ▁the ▁formal ▁found ing ▁of ▁the ▁a cademy , ▁Congress ▁author ized ▁the ▁expansion ▁of ▁the ▁Corps ▁of ▁Cad ets ▁from ▁only ▁a ▁hand ful ▁to ▁nearly ▁ 3 0 0 . ▁ ▁Al ong ▁with ▁this ▁increase ▁in ▁personnel ▁came ▁the ▁fund ing ▁to ▁house ▁them . ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁formal ▁set ▁of ▁bar ra cks ▁were ▁constructed ▁in ▁ 1 8 1 5 ▁and ▁ 1 8 1 7 ▁and ▁were ▁known ▁as ▁North ▁and ▁South ▁Bar ra cks . ▁