On April 11th & 12th, 2009, Fort Pulaski National Monument will commemorate the 147th Anniversary of the Battle of Fort Pulaski with a special two-day living history event. Cannon firings, guided tours, and special talks will help tell the story of the Union and Confederate soldiers who fought for control of this once invincible fortress in April 1862. For more information call 912-786-5787.
Did You Know?
By 1860 Fort Pulaski's armament was still not completed and it was not yet garrisoned. As it turned out, before United States troops could occupy the fort, they had to conquer it. Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia