Explore Southern History

This blog is devoted to exploring the history, historic sites and heritage tourism opportunities of the American South! A guide to new additions and updates to the expansive site www.exploresouthernhistory.com, this blog features forts, battlefields, Native American sites, architectural treasures and natural wonders.

Showing posts with label fort morgan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fort morgan. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Fort Morgan State Historic Site - Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Flank Howitzers at Fort Morgan If you've never been to Fort Morgan, you should add it to your list! It is one of the most fascinatin...
Monday, April 16, 2012

Fort Bowyer - Alabama's Forgotten Battle of the War of 1812

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Fort Bowyer stood on the site of today's Fort Morgan When history buffs think of a brave stand by outnumbered American troops and a ...
Monday, July 27, 2009

Forts of Mobile Bay, Alabama - Fort Morgan

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Built on the site of two critical battles of the War of 1812, historic Fort Morgan has guarded the entrance to Mobile Bay since even before...
Sunday, February 1, 2009

The Battle of Mobile Bay, Alabama

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One of the most dramatic battles of the Civil War took place on Alabama's Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864. The Union fleet of Admiral David...
Friday, January 30, 2009

Fort Morgan - Mobile Bay, Alabama

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In the last post I told you a little about the history of Fort Gaines, Alabama. Located at the entrance to Mobile Bay, it was one of two for...
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