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Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park will commemorate the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Sullivan’s Island on June 28.
Learn about the mysterious ghostly “faces” seen on two of Fort Sumter’s Civil War battle flags! According to legend, faces can be seen imprinted on two of Fort Sumter’s authentic battle ...
the next day after he entered Sumter, was never lowered. They had two flags at the fort, a large garrison flag, which he raised when he took up his quarters at Sumter, and a smaller one ...
Exhibits at Fort Sumter help explain the tensions that led South Carolina to be the first state to secede the union. Visitors can also see the flag Major General Robert Anderson raised there in 1865 ...
Gov. Henry McMaster signed the law May 12 requiring the commission to change the phrase to “Where the Revolutionary War Was ...
President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...
Back in 1860, the ideas that had emboldened the war were debated in Santa Cruz, through fiery editorials in local and San ...
Millions of Americans just spent a relaxing weekend, welcoming summer, wrapping up the school year and graduation ceremonies, ...
The drought between three-day weekends is over. Year in and year out, the three-and-a-half months between Presidents’ Day and ...
The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.