'No Name Beach,' a sandbar in the Charleston Harbor, could be renamed for a nearby historic site
"No Name Beach," a sandbar that has grown large enough to connect Fort Sumter and James Island at mid tide and low tide could ...
Sunshine Week: A tip led our reporters to a $3.4M hunting lodge in Sumter funded by taxpayer dollars
Post and Courier reporters found that officials in Sumter, SC used tax money for a welcome center as well as a hunting ...
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Fort Sumter.
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Fort Sumter and Charleston Harbor added to Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
READ MORE | "South Carolina to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert Smalls" "Fort Sumter is an ...
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Fort Sumter National Monument
You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place where the first shot of the Civil War was fired back in 1861. Today, you can see for yourself where all the action happened by taking a ferry to the ...
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Book Review: Thunder in the Harbor: Fort Sumter and the Civil War
Authorized in 1827 by Secretary of War John C. Calhoun, Fort Sumter was still not finished when the nation slid into civil war over sectional issues. Nevertheless, it became the “flashpoint for the ...
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St. Helena's first winery set for restoration
A winery that broke ground when the guns of Fort Sumter were still hot is in line for historic preservation and renovation. In 1861 the pioneering Napa Valley vintner David Fulton built the first ...
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Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie
On April 12, 1861, Captain George S. James fired the first Confederate shot at Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, leading to a siege, a Union retreat and the start of the Civil War. Exhibits ...