Fort Gaines Historic Site - Dauphin Island, Alabama
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One of two major forts constructed by the United States during the early 19th century to protect Mobile Bay, historic Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island provides visitors
with a fascinating opportunity to step back through time. Occupied by Confederates at the beginning of the Civil War, Fort Gaines played an important role in the Battle
of Mobile Bay and is today popular with visitors to Dauphin Island, Mobile Bay and Alabama's Gulf Coast.

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