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  • Update on Cockspur lighthouse at Fort Pulaski

    Cockspur Island Lighthouse: New round of maintenance, restoration on sentinel near Fort Pulaski. http://civil-war-picket.blogspot.com...e-at-fort.html
    Phil Gast

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    Re: Update on Cockspur lighthouse at Fort Pulaski

    Good read, thanks!
    Nathan Dodds

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      Re: Update on Cockspur lighthouse at Fort Pulaski

      Thanks, Nathan.
      Phil Gast

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        Re: Update on Cockspur lighthouse at Fort Pulaski

        Phil, thanks for your blog and your postings here and on the various pertinent Facebook pages. I've appreciated reading all that's going on with preservation.
        Ross L. Lamoreaux
        rlamoreaux@tampabayhistorycenter.org


        "...and if profanity was included in the course of study at West Point, I am sure that the Army of the Cumberland had their share of the prize scholars in this branch." - B.F. Scribner, 38th Indiana Vol Inf

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          Re: Update on Cockspur lighthouse at Fort Pulaski

          Appreciate that very much, Ross.
          Phil Gast

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            Re: Update on Cockspur lighthouse at Fort Pulaski

            I was just at Pulaski last week. Probably the most amazing Fort I have visited in the US. I understand a young Bobby Lee was involved in its construction. I attached a view from the Fort looking towards Tybee Island. Click image for larger version

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            Evan Ellis


            [I]1st Lieutenant Joseph B. Gore, 115th Illinois Infantry
            3rd Sergeant Frederick Uhls, 40th Illinois Infantry
            Pvt. John W. Merideth, 30th Kentucky Mounted Infantry
            Pvt. Isaiah Melton, 111th Illinois Infantry[/I]

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