Fort Massachusetts (Ship Island)

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Fort Massachusetts (Ship Island) is a 19th-century masonry coastal fortification on Ship Island, Mississippi, built to protect the Gulf Coast and later used during the American Civil War.


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Third System of US seacoast defense hasPart Fort Massachusetts (Ship Island)