One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...

Just weeks before Charleston fell 160 years ago today, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery. And now, in the very city that had championed the cause of bondage, formerly ...

You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place where the first shot of the Civil War was fired back in 1861. Today ... perched on a small island in Charleston Harbor several miles southwest ...

Jan. 12, 1861. SIR: The Governor has considered ... for the withdrawal of the troops of the United States from the harbor of Charleston. The interruption of these negotiations left all matters ...

One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

The Philadelphia Press publishes several letters from a Charleston correspondent ... of the importance of obtaining entire control of the harbor before the inauguration of Mr. LINCOLN, that ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A bright green liquid seen pouring into Charleston Harbor this week is not harmful. Passersby became concerned Tuesday after observing a neon green liquid coming from a ...

As tourism and developments continue to flourish across Charleston, efforts to preserve and maintain the local environment by ...

Nurdles, also called “mermaid tears,” aren’t just cropping up around Charleston Harbor. They also wash up around the Gulf of Mexico, California, Pennsylvania, Spain, Italy, Greece ...

This clutch of Georgian-style row houses overlooking Charleston Harbor was formerly the heart and soul of the city's merchant and maritime activity. Today, the 13 brightly colored homes attract ...