Battlefield Parks
(Fields of Blood, Rivers of Tears)
 The South

 

from the American Civil War

 

 

 

  
  
East Wall, Fort Pulaski
the last brick and masonary fort built 700 slaves built this fort with 35 million bricks
 
 

 

 


 



Magazine, Fort Pulaski

 

 

 

 

 

 


Breached parapet, Fort Pulaski

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Parade ground, Fort Pulaski

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Holed wall, Fort Pulaski

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery & Savannah River, Fort Jackson

















Moat, Fort Jackson












 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sea wall, Fort Jackson & Savannah River
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Outer wall, Fort Moultrie
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Guns, Fort Moutrie
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Battery Lamar, James Island
 
 
 

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Battlefield Parks, 2001

1. Fort Pulaski, near Savannah, GA this is the last masonary fort built due to the invention of the Parrott rifle. The shells from this cannon could easily breach the brick and mortar walls.
2. Underground magazine, Fort Pulaski
3. Breached parapet, For Pulaski
4. Parade ground, Fort Pulaski
5.. Holed wall, Fort Pulaski; shells fired by Federals on Tybee Island (2.5 miles) pierced this wall
6. Batteries, Fort Jackson, near Savannah, GA
7. Moat, For Jackson
8. Sea Wall, Fort Jackson
9. Outer wall, Fort Moultrie, Mount Pleasant, SC
10 early 19th century guns, Fort Moultrie
11. Battery Lamar, James Island, Charleston, SC

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