Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA

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Joshua J. Mark
by Altairisfar
published on 12 May 2025
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Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA. After the escaped slave Wallace Turnage found freedom at the Union Fort Powell, he was taken to nearby Fort Gaines and was employed as a cook by the officer Julius Turner. Photograph by Altairisfar, 2008.

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Altairisfar. (2025, May 12). Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20434/fort-gaines-on-dauphin-island-alabama-usa/

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Altairisfar. "Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 12, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20434/fort-gaines-on-dauphin-island-alabama-usa/.

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Altairisfar. "Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 May 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20434/fort-gaines-on-dauphin-island-alabama-usa/. Web. 12 May 2025.

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