
Most Haunted Places in America: Fort Pulaski The US Army Core of Engineers built about 35 of what they called third system forts along the eastern shore, the gulf and as far away as San Francisco Bay. Fort Pulaski just outside Savannah, Ga. is also one of these forts. It was built in 1847 but stood abandoned for 14 years till the Confederate Army walked in and occupied it during the Civil War. Alcatraz started as a third system fort as well and there are some similarities between these two historic sites. This fort use was not primarily for defensive purposes like you would think a fort to be but offensive purposes for firing at the ships coming up the rivers; even though it wasRead More…



