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Tag Archives: African American history
Unexpected history in a South Carolina town
In November 1861, only seven months into the Civil War, Union gunboats captured the sea islands around Port Royal Sound in South Carolina, including the city of Beaufort. The area remained in Union control through the war and the city … Continue reading
Posted in 19th century, cemetery/grave, city/town, civil rights, Civil War, house
Tagged African American history, cemetery, Civil War, SC
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Patricia Brooks – My favorite history site
Patricia Brooks is a historian working in Washington, D.C. If you had to choose one or two favorite historic sites, which ones are they and what about them interested you? The Levi Coffin House in Fountain City, Indiana hands down was … Continue reading