Thunder on the Savannah: The 8th Maine's Battle for Fort Pulaski
Автор: Maine at Gettysburg
Загружено: 2023-04-09
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In 1862, Union forces, including the 8th Maine Infantry Regiment, launched a siege of Fort Pulaski, using Parrot Rifles, a new rifled artillery technology that was believed to be capable of breaching the fort's walls. After two days of bombardment, a breach was made in the fort's walls, leading to its surrender by the Confederate garrison. The siege was a significant victory for the Union, showcasing the effectiveness of the new artillery technology and opening up the Savannah River for Union ships.
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