- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Fort McAllister
- Creator:
- Sullivan, Buddy
- Date of Original:
- 2002-09-03
- Subject:
- Fort McAllister (Ga.)
Fortification--Georgia
Historic sites--Georgia
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bryan County, 32.01322, -81.44247
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Fort McAllister. Fort McAllister was a Confederate earthwork fortification near the mouth of the Ogeechee River in Bryan County. The fort played an important role in the defense of Savannah during the Union navy blockade of the Georgia coast.
GSE identifier: SS8H5 - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/fort-mcallister/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Fort McAllister," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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