Battle of Fort Pulaski
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The Battle of Fort Pulaski was fought on April 11, 1862, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Union besieged and captured the Confederate-held fort. Although it was reduced to ruin, it was rebuilt by Union forces, and the Confederates could no longer use the port of Savannah.
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