PHASM

Fort Jackson

Buras, Louisiana, United States

Other · local-legend

The Story

Haunted Places records a local tradition that soldiers from the Civil War still appear around Fort Jackson. The brief account identifies the figures with men who died there, but supplies neither named witnesses nor detailed encounters. It is retained as a concise military ghost legend.

The Hauntings

Haunted Places records a local tradition that soldiers from the Civil War still appear around Fort Jackson. The brief account identifies the figures with men who died there, but supplies neither named witnesses nor detailed encounters. It is retained as a concise military ghost legend.

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