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Fort James Jackson (usually shortened to Fort Jackson) may be a improved nineteenth-century fort situated one mile east of Savannah, Georgia, on the Savannah. It hosts the Fort Jackson Maritime deposit. Fort Jackson was created between 1808 and 1812 to safeguard town of Savannah from attack by ocean. Throughout the yank war, it became one amongst 3 Confederate forts that defended Savannah from Union forces (the alternative 2 were Fort McAllister and Fort Pulaski). In 1862, Fort Jackson came beneath battery from a ship captained by Associate in Nursing free slave, Henry M. Robert Smalls.
When the blue commanded by William T. Sherman captured Savannah by land in Gregorian calendar month 1864, it took Fort Jackson rapidly. The fort slipped the name of Fort Oglethorpe between 1884 and 1905, and was very little utilized by the U.S. Military. It absolutely was purchased by town of Savannah in 1924 for park functions and was totally improved within the Seventies. It absolutely was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2000. Fort Jackson is found at one Fort Jackson Road, on the Islands freeway linking Savannah to Fort Pulaski and therefore the city of Tybee Island. Fort Jackson is owned by the state of Georgia and operated as a deposit by the Coastal Heritage Society. Within the summer the fort features a daily cannon-firing demonstration.
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