Cedar Point in the Civil War

Cedar Point Battery gave Union soldiers clear view of bay


Monday, 12 November 2012


The Civil War seems far removed from Top Thrill Dragster, Maverick, Luminosity and Snoopy on Ice.

But 150 years ago, U.S. soldiers manned a gun battery at the tip of the Cedar Point Peninsula, where they nervously scanned the horizon for Rebel raiders.

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