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

We noticed an artillery projectile found lodged in the brick wall of Civil War FORT SUMTER during a historic tour with the National Park Service. Go along with us as we visit the location where the ...

The following table, showing the rank and record of the gentlemen now in command at Fort Sumter, will be interesting at this time: Names. Regiment or Corps. Appo'd from. Major R. Anderson ...

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 ...

This is doubtless an exaggeration. But it is not at all likely that those who did arrive, came in consequence of the removal of troops to Fort Sumter. That event could not have been known when ...

You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place where the first shot of the Civil War was fired back in 1861. Today, you can see for yourself where all the action happened by taking a ferry to the ...

The civilizational inflection point in our cold civil war happened sometime between Donald Trump's second inaugural address ...

In the distance, Fort Sumter sits among crashing waves. Each stands tall in a stack of brick or mounds of dirt. The infamous Palmetto Log Fort is one historic structure not visible to the eye. For ...

Confederate flags will fly above the parade ground inside Fort Sumter after being removed from the fort’s outer wall following the shooting deaths of nine black parishioners at Charleston’s ...