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Soldiers Pose at Fort Warren  

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Georges Island is home to Fort Warren, which was used as a prison during the Civil War. The fort’s most famous prisoner was the Vice President of the Confederacy, Alexander Stephens. Daily tours of this famous fort are offered from May to October.
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Last Updated: August 14, 2007 at 17:01 EST