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Posted on December 12, 2022January 25, 2023

Old Fort Jackson – Savannah, GA

Old Ft. Jackson

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.

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Posted on December 12, 2022January 25, 2023

19th Century Physician’s or Surgeon’s Kit: Old Fort Jackson – Savannah, GA

Old Ft. Jackson

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.

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Posted on December 11, 2022January 25, 2023

Georgia State Railroad Museum – Savannah, GA

Georgia State Railroad Museum

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.

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Posted on December 11, 2022January 25, 2023

American Civil War Fort: Ft. Pulaski on Cockspur Island – Savannah, GA

Ft Pulaski

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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