Located in Charleston, South Carolina, at 40 Tradd St., this three-bedroom, four-bathroom home saw Civil War shelling, several colonial fires in the neighborhood, the Earthquake of 1886 (with a ...

The Civil War ... rather than toward Charleston as expected, a decision undoubtedly made for strategic militarily reasons, such as cutting two of South Carolina’s three railroad lines ...

President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...

Charleston Police Department tweeted ... Last year, for example, two Civil War cannonballs were uncovered on a South Carolina beach in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. The cannonballs were ...

You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place where the first shot of the Civil War ... fort's role in the war. Fort Sumter National Monument is perched on a small island in Charleston Harbor ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- A former friend who had reconnected with the man accused of a shooting massacre inside a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina ... "to start a civil war." ...

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

Charleston’s cobblestones are some of the oldest in America, setting the stage for a city shaped by centuries of history.

The Charleston Museum welcomes a new exhibit ... symbolic of violence in South Carolina after the Civil War. “Our exhibits are basically centered around the collection pieces that we have.