Friends of the Hunley, H.L. Hunley, Civil War submarine, National Geographic ...

South Carolina Historical Society's web site of history and genealogy. Available are manuscript and genealogy catalogs, photographs and links to SC history and genealogy.

40 Patriots Point Road Mount Pleasant SC 29464-4377 Located on historic Charleston Harbor, Patriots Point is home to USS YORKTOWN (CV-10), the Fighting Lady. The first USS YORKTOWN (CV-5) sank at the battle of Midway on June 7, 1942. Onboard the decks of this famous World War II aircraft carrier, you can relive a momentous time in America's history. The Fighting Lady contains all the evidence of ...

Historic Charleston Foundation is one of the nation's oldest and most respected historic preservation organizations. Historic Charleston Foundation has for a half century been at the forefront of the effort to preserve the city's architectural treasures.

Cowpens National Battlefield Located near Chesnee, SC TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Robert Hooper for National Park Service IN BRIEF Cowpens National Battlefield commemorates a decisive battle that helped turn the tide of war in the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution. On this field on January 17, 1781, Daniel Morgan led his army of tough ...

The Jewish Heritage Collection documents the Jewish experience in South Carolina from colonial times to the present day.

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Battle of Secessionville June 1862, Charleston, SC Part of Civil War @ Charleston Website The Battle of Secessionville was fought on James Island, near Charleston, South Carolina on June 16, 1862. This was the first major Federal effort to take Charleston. This page pulls together documents and information on this Battle found on the Civil War @ Charleston web site and other locations. Efforts ...

Battery Wagner, the Assault of July 18, 1863 Part of Civil War @ Charleston Website. Contents: Capsule History Period Accounts Images Units Engaged Bibliography on Battery Wagner Capsule History In early July, an amphibious federal force landed at Lighthouse Inlet at the north end of Morris Island and overran two thirds of the island before being stopped at Battery Wagner, a point which kept ...

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Information on museum exhibits and activities. We present the history of Sumter District through artifacts, documents, and living history.

Hilton Head Island is more than just another Resort or growing Town by the Sea. She is a Lady with a past; a Lady who is beautiful, sometimes sinful, always controversial. This makes her intriging and causes people to return again and again, if they cannot linger for a lifetime . Her rich History dates back 10, 000 to 15, 000 years when Paleo-Indians roamed the area which is today called the Low ...

BLOODY BRIDGE or THE BATTLE FOR BURDENS CAUSEWAY On Johns Island July 7, 8, and 9 1864. Part of Civil War @ Charleston website By Ted Banta Executive Director of The South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust, Inc. Contents Introduction and Tactical Situation a massive assault on Charleston is readied. Actions of July 6 The Confederate Artillery opens fire. The Stono Scouts take a prisoner.

Market Hall Renovation Project / Confederate Museum Part of Civil War @ Charleston Website Information on U.D.C. Confederate Museum Oct. 1996: Work Begins; U.D.C. Needs Computer Work began on the rennovation in October 1996. Early stages of the restoration empahsize cleaning and dehydrating the building, which has a major moisture problem which must be resolved before major work can be done. The ...

Welcome to the York County SCGenWeb Search these Records!: Links that are not included in the search engine: York Cemeteries York County Census Civil War Rosters & Units for York Death Notices Funeral Homes Look Up Volunteers Historical Articles from Louise Pettus & More on Page 2 & More on Page 3 Marriages 1856-1865 The Quarterly, Magazine, York Co. Genealogical & Historical Society (RECORDS ON ...

More than 5, 000 former slaves and freedmen from South Carolina served in five infantry regiments and one artillery battery.

Raysor and Gavin families of Colleton, Orangeburg, Bamberg and Dorchester Counties, SC-Genealogy and History ...

Colleton County, South Carolina history and genealogy, including cemeteries, surnames, research ...

Camp Officers: Camp News: A Message From Our Camp Commander Links: Sign our Guestbook!: Welcome to the Homepage of the John M. Kinard Camp #35, Sons of Confederate Veterans! Welcome to the homepage of the John M. Kinard Camp # 35, Sons of Confederate Veterans in Newberry, South Carolina. We meet at 7p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at the Back Porch Restaurant in Prosperity, South ...

BEECH ISLAND HERITAGE DAY SATURDAY APRIL 27, 2002 10 AM - 5 PM Granville Plantation 6198 Atomic Rd. Beech Island, SC Heritage Day History The first historical celebration of gigantic areawide proportion ever held in the small community of Beech Island, S.C. was the Beech Island Tricentennial Celelbration on April 26, 1986, sponsored by the Beech Island Historical Society. At least 10, 000 people ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS Captain Moses Wood Camp # 125 Gaffney, SC ...

VeryRare.com is the leading online history reference for reasearchers in the field of Civil War documents and books.. It includes historical book search as well as news, information, and links to other Internet History Web Pages. including Rare Maps, Rare Books, Autographed books, Autographed pictures, letters, free downloads, off line reading VeryRare.com is also the home of the Beaufort ...

THE SOCIETY OF MARLBORO COUNTY DESCENDANTS (Arm of the Society for History Research and Preservation, Inc) THE SOCIETY OF MARLBORO COUNTY DESCENDANTS, and this web site, have been established for the purpose of providing a means by which all who are interested in the development, collection and preservation of Marlboro County genealogical history may be encouraged to freely exchange information.