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