Battle of Fort McAllister

The Second Battle of Fort McAllister took place December 13, 1864, during the final stages of Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's March to the Sea during the American Civil War. Union forces overwhelmed a small Confederate force defending the strategically important Fort McAllister near Savannah, Georgia, a major Federal objective.

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1864  Wikidata
battle, United States, 

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Location: 31.8888, -81.1941, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1864 Battle of Fort McAllister

1776-03-02T00:00:00Z

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1776 Battle of the Rice Boats

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1779 Siege of Savannah

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1863 Battle of Fort McAllister

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1863-06-17T00:00:00Z

1863 Battle of Wassaw Sound

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1776	Battle of the Rice Boats	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1779	Siege of Savannah	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1863	Battle of Fort McAllister	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1863	Battle of Wassaw Sound	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1864	Battle of Fort McAllister	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		CSS Nashville	ship	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort James Jackson	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort McAllister	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Old Fort Jackson	fort, heritage site	Wikidata
site	museum		Webb Military Museum	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1996	National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force	military museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		CSS Georgia	ironclad warship, shipwreck	Wikidata