Civil War Forts Of Richmond: Hoke, Johnson, Gilmer, Brady

Civil War Forts. Many survived the war and for some reason were not destroyed by farmers. Eventually these locations became landmarks filled with signs and an enterprise of thousands of books and articles. Today we are on a journey to see 5 locations in the Richmond area culminating in a location I’ve never been before. Come join me Subscribe, like and make sure to sign up with our email group. Chapters 00:00 - Civil War Forts and the Introduction 02:08 - Fort Hoke: A hopeless Union Victory in 1864 05:06 - Fort Johnson and the Georgia Infantry: Landmines cover the ground 09:04 - Fort Gilmer And The Sacrifice Of the 7th USCT: Black History 15:58 - Fort Greg: A Bonus Stop 20:25 - Fort Brady: A Union Fort Defeats The Confederate Navy 24:56 - Civil War Photos Then And Now Comparison 29:49 - History with Waffles Closes The Video: News about Gettysburg Film Festival 31:13 - Outro Music Video