Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia

Published in 1950, 'Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia' by Ralston B. Lattimore is a historical handbook detailing the significance of Fort Pulaski, a key military fortification during the Civil War. The book covers the fort's construction, its strategic importance in defending Savannah harbor, and its role in military conflicts, particularly the 1862 Union bombardment that led to its capture. Lattimore discusses the advancements in warfare that rendered such fortifications obsolete and reflects on the fort's preservation as a national monument, highlighting its historical relevance.