Our trip to Savannah

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The side balcony of the 
Owens-Thomas House. 
From this balcony, the Revolutionary War hero, 
the Marquis De Lafayette, addressed 
Savannahians during a visit to the city in the 1830's.
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The front door of the Owens-Thomas House. 
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Dana in the garden of the President's Quarters
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The waving girl spent many years waving her handkerchief or a lantern at passing ships - hoping one of them would bear the seaman she had met and fallen in love with.
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Ft. Pulaski was the first brick and mortar fort breached by rifled artillery. It has been well restored,
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The powder magazine at Ft. Pulaski. A magazine such as this was in danger from the Union Artillery, so Confedate Col. Olmstead chose the wiser course and surrendered the Fort to US Army Capt. Quincy A. Gillmore
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The parade ground restored to its original condition after having been furrowed by Confedate troops to keep errant cannonballs from rolling to far
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The US Flag flies over this National Monument
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The first photographed baseball game was played inside Ft. Pulaski
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The sally port is protected by a draw bridge and portcullis
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The damage to the walls of the fort from the Union artillery located ovcer a mile away on Tybee Island is still visible
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All of us were very excited when we sighted this Savannah garbage truck, so we took a picture to send to grandson Ethan
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High Noon in the Garden of Good and Evil

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