History & Culture

The defining events of Fort Pulaski occurred during the American Civil War, but the people, places, and stories that shaped this small island continue to inspire us today.

 

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  Stories

  The park's history includes a wide range of stories from a civil war battle, to environmental conservation and more.

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  Places

  History is written on the landscape through human structures and cultural landscapes.

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  People

  From the officers and soldiers, to the influential women and freedom seekers -- learn about the individuals who have shaped this island.