South Carolina is home to nine remaining lighthouses, while at least another 10 have been lost time. Here's a rundown of the ...

Signs posted at Fort Moultrie and Fort Sumter ask visitors to report any information they experienced that may place American ...

The Battle of Sullivan’s Island was a key victory in South Carolina history that took place just days before the country ...

Learn about Civil War history at Fort Sumter National Monument is ranked #21 out of 28 things to do in Charleston, SC. See pictures and our review of Learn about Civil War history at Fort Sumter ...

Get out on the water with a boat tour is ranked #5 out of 28 things to do in Charleston, SC. See pictures and our review of Get out on the water ... the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and Fort Sumter.

Fort Sumter National Monument The ruins of the fort are located on an island in the Charleston Harbor. It’s a 30 minute ferry ride out to the island, and then you’re free to explore Fort ...

Battle of Fort Sumter Anniversary. Special | 56s Video has Closed Captions | CC. April 12 marks the anniversary of the start of the American Civil War in 1861. In Charleston, SC, the American ...

MORRIS ISLAND, S.C., Friday, Oct. 30, 1863. The firing upon Sumter and other rebel works, has been continued day and night since the comemencement on last Monday.

Fort Sumter. Clip: Season 1 | 2m 35s Video has Closed Captions | CC. The Civil War began at 4:30 am on April 12, 1861 at Ft. Sumter, Charleston, SC. Confederate gunners fired on Ft. Sumter in ...

Fort Sumter, where the Civil War started in 1861, is located in the middle of Charleston Harbor, and is only accessible by ferry rides. More It is the violence, the resolve and the history of this ...

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 ...

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