Fortifications at Blakeley

Sharp stakes driven into the ground block the approach to Redoubt 4, one of several Confederate defenses that have been recreated at Historic Blakeley State Park, Baldwin County. The park preserves the site of one of the last battles of the Civil War on April 9, 1865.

Civil War fortifications at Historic Blakeley State Park in Alabama
Photograph courtesy of Historic Blakeley State Park
Civil War fortifications at Historic Blakeley State Park in Alabama