On the heels of the 161st anniversary of the day the H.L. Hunley and its crew sank, the North Charleston museum has newly ...

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

David Blight: Like the destroyed abbeys of 17th-century England in the English civil war, which are still ... How do you rebuild Charleston, South Carolina? How do you rebuild Richmond?

a federal stronghold in Charleston, South Carolina. Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North ...

But it's by no means the only historic home in the Charleston region that still ... are sometimes taken as a point of pride. South Carolina's statehouse building in Columbia still has several ...

Many travelers say you can't leave Charleston without strolling this ... live oaks in nearby White Point Garden where several Civil War relics and memorials commemorate the city's role in the ...

In 1860, Fort Sumter, the federal sea fortress guarding Charleston, became a flash point in the tensions between North and South. "South Carolina ... fired in the Civil War. Larson calls it ...

Dating back to the mid-1700s, the structures hold an important place in Charleston's history. After the Civil War ... say a trip to the quaint South Carolina city would be incomplete without ...

He spent a decade in the U.S. House, helped rewrite South Carolina’s constitution to allow Black men equality after the Civil War and then put up a valiant but doomed fight when racists returned ...