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2nd attack on Fort McAllister on the Ogeechee River, Georgia
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2nd attack on Fort McAllister on the Ogeechee River, Georgia

Also shown is the result of an attack by Union Gen. William B. Hazen's 2nd Division, 15th Corps, 1864 December 13, which succeeded in taking the garrison. Shows a portion of Big Ogeechee River and indicates the location of Confederate Fort McAllister. On March 3, 1863 Union gunboats and ironclads attacked the fort in order to test the effectiveness of their new monitors, which held up well despite several direct hits.

Date
March 3, 1863
Mapmaker / publisher
Sneden, Robert Knox
Place
North America
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
2,806 × 4,848 pixels

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"2nd attack on Fort McAllister on the Ogeechee River, Georgia" (March 3, 1863). Sneden, Robert Knox. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2nd_attack_on_Fort_McAllister_on_the_Ogeechee_River,_Georgia_LOC_gvhs01.vhs00278.jpg

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