Old Ft Jackson is an early 1800’s fort just outside of Savannah, GA. It was captured by General Sherman during the American Civil War.
Continue reading “Old Fort Jackson – Savannah, GA”19th Century Physician’s or Surgeon’s Kit: Old Fort Jackson – Savannah, GA
This was a physician’s kit at Old Fr. Jackson in Savannah, GA. It was on display when we visited in 2018. This set included things like an early stethoscope, body hook, marrow chisel and leech box.
Continue reading “19th Century Physician’s or Surgeon’s Kit: Old Fort Jackson – Savannah, GA”Georgia State Railroad Museum – Savannah, GA
This museum was a lot of fun to visit. They have a working train engine and passenger car that they give short tours with. We were able to watch them load them onto the turntable and position them for the train ride.
Continue reading “Georgia State Railroad Museum – Savannah, GA”American Civil War Fort: Ft. Pulaski on Cockspur Island – Savannah, GA
Ft Pulaski was a Union Civil War fort built on Cockspur Island in Savannah, Georgia. We had the opportunity to visit it in 2018. It was a foggy, cold, damp morning the day of our visit, and the bridge to the island was under construction.
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