Fort Manhassett was a group of earthen fortifications that guarded the western approaches to Sabine City, Texas during the American Civil War, operating in service of the Confederate Army from October 1863 to May 1865.
A segment of 'Plan of Sabine Pass: of its defenses and means of communications', showing the works and their individual descriptions. From the OR Atlas.[1]
^OR, Series 1, Vol XXXVIII, Part 2, Atlas, OR, Plate XXXII 'Plan of Sabine Pass, of its Defenses and Means of Communication', accompanying report of Maj. JP Johnson, IG, OR Series 1, Vol. XXII, Part 2
FortManhassett was a group of earthen fortifications that guarded the western approaches to Sabine City, Texas during the American Civil War, operating...
Caney (near Sargent) Fort Esperanza (on Matagorda Island) Fort Griffin (near Sabine Pass) Fort Grigsby (near Port Neches) FortManhassett (near Sabine City)...
there by Confederate soldiers in what were the ditches of FortManhassett in 1865. FortManhassett was a series of earthworks constructed by the Confederacy...
and a scale model of the Civil War-era fort and battle. List of Texas state historic sites FortManhassett Leon Smith (naval commander) Anaconda Plan...
Ramapo United States The tow steamer filled and sank at dock at the Manhassett steamship Pier, Jersey City, New Jersey when she was snagged on the dock...
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