From Our Special Correspondent. CHARLESTON, Saturday, April 15, 1865. I have already given you as full a report as your crowded columns will admit, of the proceedings at Fort Sumter on the ...

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 ...

The Battle of Fort Sumter in April 1861 marked the explosive start of the American Civil War. Confederate forces fired over 4,000 shells at the Union garrison in Charleston Harbor, forcing a ...

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 ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Fort Sumter has been added to the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, according to the National Park Service. The Network to Freedom program consists of sites, ...

From exploring historic sites like Fort Sumter and Middleton Place to enjoying the natural beauty of Folly Beach and Isle of ...

In Charleston Harbor, where the initiating shots of the Civil War were fired — Fort Sumter is distantly visible — I’m on the site of a former shipping pier known as Gadsden’s Wharf.Here ...

Its stunning views include Charleston Harbor, the peninsula, Fort Sumter and the Ravenel Bridge. ... The S.C. Park Service plans to have an architectural design and master plan in place in 2024.

Fort Sumter House is a former luxury hotel—now a condominium building—in the South of Broad neighborhood in Charleston, S.C. Katie Charlotte for The Wall Street Journal By Beth DeCarbo Jan. 13 ...