Forts of Pensacola Bay: Fort Pickens
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It’s a pentagonal structure, 21 1/2 million bricks strong: Fort Pickens.
It’s a pentagonal structure, 21 1/2 million bricks strong. Sitting at the entrance to Pensacola Bay, its construction began in the late 1820’s in an effort to defend the Pensacola Harbor. Throughout the centuries, it witnessed Confederate aggression under Union control as well as a disastrous fire and outbreaks of dysentery among the troops.
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In Your Own Backyard is a local public television program presented by WSRE PBS
Forts of Pensacola Bay: Fort Pickens
Special | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
It’s a pentagonal structure, 21 1/2 million bricks strong. Sitting at the entrance to Pensacola Bay, its construction began in the late 1820’s in an effort to defend the Pensacola Harbor. Throughout the centuries, it witnessed Confederate aggression under Union control as well as a disastrous fire and outbreaks of dysentery among the troops.
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