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Union forces capture Confederate-held Fort Pulaski 150 years ago today (1862)

April 11, 20121860s, American Civil Waradmin


Video: Fort Pulaski

(Friday, April 11, 1862, during the American Civil War) — The two-day Battle of Fort Pulaski on Cockspur Island, Georgia, near the mouth of the Savannah River, ended today as the fort fell to Union forces.

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