Fort Pulaski, is located at on a barrier island near Savannah, Georgia.
Nearby are several historic forts, including Fort Pulaski, now a national monument.
At first, the press spoke to the disappointment of losing Fort Pulaski.
He was captured by Union forces on June 19, 1865 and held for several months at Fort Pulaski.
Fort Pulaski on the Georgia coast was an early target for the Union navy.
It would later be the Army base for bombardment of Fort Pulaski.
Fort Pulaski was finally completed in 1847 following eighteen years of construction and nearly $1 million in construction costs.
Fort Pulaski was prepared for a possible infantry attack.
After the war ended, Fort Pulaski continued as a military and political prison for a short while.
Fort Pulaski remains open to the public, with a museum opened in the 1980s.
Fort Pulaski, is located at on a barrier island near Savannah, Georgia.
Nearby are several historic forts, including Fort Pulaski, now a national monument.
At first, the press spoke to the disappointment of losing Fort Pulaski.
He was captured by Union forces on June 19, 1865 and held for several months at Fort Pulaski.
Fort Pulaski on the Georgia coast was an early target for the Union navy.
It would later be the Army base for bombardment of Fort Pulaski.
Fort Pulaski was finally completed in 1847 following eighteen years of construction and nearly $1 million in construction costs.
Fort Pulaski was prepared for a possible infantry attack.
After the war ended, Fort Pulaski continued as a military and political prison for a short while.
Fort Pulaski remains open to the public, with a museum opened in the 1980s.