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Fort Pulaski's walls, guarding the Savannah River for over 150 years, stand today as a vivid reminder of our national heritage. This heritage lives on in the stories of the people, places, and events that shaped the fortress. Use this page to learn more about the saga of Fort Pulaski, from its early construction, through wars, occupation, and preservation. 
Civil War
The history and stories of the Civil War at Fort Pulaski. 
African Americans on Cockspur Island
Learn about the experiences of African Americans at Fort Pulaski. 
Building Fort Pulaski
After the War of 1812, the nation created a broad national defense strategy that included a new generation of waterfront defenses. 
Fort Pulaski Stories
Learn about the diverse stories of Fort Pulaski National Monument. |
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Last updated: January 22, 2025