In 2007 we investigated Fort DeRussy in Marksville, Louisiana. This fort has long been the subject of local ghost stories tied to its Civil War past. Visitors and investigators have reported unexplained sounds such as phantom gunfire, sightings of apparitions resembling soldiers… including tales of a headless figure and unusual disturbances near the nearby cemetery. Some legends also speak of a restless presence connected to unmarked graves and tragic deaths that occurred during the fort’s const

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