Fort Pulaski National Monument
Description:
U.S. Fort completed in 1847. During the Civil War, it was a Confederate fort unitl it was attacked on April 11, 1862. The fort surrendered after 30 hours of bombardment by Union Rifled Cannon.
Address:
Fifteen miles east of Savannah, Georgia
(912) 786-5787
Size:
Includes fort and surrounding marshlands.
Links:
Fort Pulaski National Monument (National Park Service)
Fort Pulaski National Monument Home Page (National Park Service)
Echoes from the Past - Archaelogy of Fort Pulaski (National Park Service)
Battle Summary (Heritage Preservation Services - National Park Service)
Fort Pulaski (Roadside Georgia)
Fort Pulaski Handbook
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