The Battle of Sullivan’s Island was a key victory in South Carolina history that took place just days before the country ...

The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...

A historian who loves war stories, Bernard Cornwell has written some of the best, most experted researched historical fiction ...

Learn about the mysterious ghostly “faces” seen on two of Fort Sumter’s Civil War battle flags! According to legend, faces can be seen imprinted on two of Fort Sumter’s authentic battle ...

In April 1861, cannons opened fire on Fort Sumter—and the American Civil War began. This is the tense standoff that turned into the first battle of a nation divided.

The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861.

The Battle of Fort Sumter: Top-Tier Gubernatorial Candidates Share a Common LG Play Even as the three top tier 2017 Democratic candidates for governor shred one another, they might, in a moment of ...

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 ...

The 248th anniversary of the Battle of Sullivan's Island will be commemorated by Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park at the end of June.