Many earthen fortifications defended the city of Savannah and its numerous water approaches after the Civil War broke out. One of these defenses, Fort McAllister, protected the entrance to the Ogeeche
Carlisle Barracks was established by the British Army in 1757 to support operations against the French during the French and Indian War. During the Revolutionary War, the post supported Washington's a
The editor, director of the Army Heritage Museum at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, presents the journal of a Confederate army commissary sergeant who was born to an abolitionist family in Maine. His
