- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Fort Screven
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1917
- Subject:
- History
Archaeology - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, 31.97402, -81.09243
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Savannah Volunteer Guards occupy tents at Fort Screven in 1917, when the United States entered World War I. Built on Tybee Island from 1885 to 1897, Fort Screven was one of the state's five major military installations at that time.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/world-war-i-in-georgia/fort-screven_001/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/vg2/id/3676/rec/1
- Original Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
-
