Savannah’s Fort Pulaski-The Most Well Preserved Civil War Era Fort

Cannon on Parade Grounds

For much of the 19th century, brick and masonry fortifications are impenetrable. All this would change with the innovation of rifling technology. Forts once believed to be invincible are now conquerable with a strategic bombardment. Thus, coastal defenses such as Fort Pulaski become obsolete.

Explore the Heart of Savannah: A Guide to its Culture, History, and Charm

Planning a trip to Savannah GA

Savannah, Georgia: Your Complete Guide to History, Cuisine, & Adventure. Explore all that the Hostess City has to offer with a comprehensive guide to Savannah. From its famous and not-so-famous restaurants to its historic sites, picturesque streets and stunning architecture.

Tampa’s Maritime Museum of the American Victory Ship

Tampa's American Victory Ship

Today, the Victory ship American Victory serves as a museum. Also, as a memorial to the men and women who served during both war and peace. Carrying ammunition and military equipment to theaters of war to aid in the victory. Bringing our brave service members back home afterward. And humanitarian supplies to war-torn continents, this ship has many stories to tell. Take the time to visit. Listen to her stories, before they are forgotten.