Created by Tom Horn on 8 Dec 2009, Last Update on 17 Jul 2010

Morris Island Siege - 18 Jul 1863

After unsuccessful attempts to capture Fort Wagner by stom, Union commanders decided to lay siege to the fort with constant bombardment. The defending confederate troops help out for a further 60 days before the position became untenable.

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Tags : South Carolina,Land,Combat

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