Latitude and longitude of Siege of Fort Pulaski
- Nearby Whitemarsh Island, United States
Satellite map of Siege of Fort Pulaski
The Siege of Fort Pulaski (or the Siege and Reduction of Fort Pulaski) concluded with the Battle of Fort Pulaski fought April 10–11, 1862, during the American Civil War. Union forces on Tybee Island and naval operations conducted a 112-day siege, then captured the Confederate-held Fort Pulaski after a 30-hour bombardment. The siege and battle are important for innovative use of rifled guns which made existing coastal defenses obsolete.
Latitude: 32° 01' 38.24" N
Longitude: -80° 53' 27.46" W
Nearest city to this article: Tybee Island
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