Videos tagged with Civil War Defense

This video explores Fort Pulaski, a Confederate stronghold, from an infantryman's perspective, detailing its defensive design. It highlights the interlocking sectors of fire, the role of infantry and artillery, and the critical impact of rifled cannons in its eventual downfall. The content emphasizes the fort's layered defenses, including moats, drawbridges, bunkers, and sally ports, contrasting them with the technological advancements of the Union Army.