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“C” is for Columbia, burning of (February 17-18, 1865)
“C” is for Columbia, burning of (February 17-18, 1865)
10 months, 1 week ago
“C” is for Columbia
“C” is for Columbia (Richland County: 2020 population 136,632). Named for Christopher Columbus and created in 1786 as the nation's first truly planne…
10 months, 1 week ago
“R” is for Rutledge, John (ca.1739-1800)
“R” is for Rutledge, John (ca.1739-1800). Lawyer, jurist, governor.
10 months, 2 weeks ago
“P” is for Port Royal, Battle of (November 7, 1861)
“P” is for Port Royal, Battle of (November 7, 1861). The Battle of Port Royal culminated an amphibious operation designed to establish a United State…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
“M” is for Moultrie flag
“M” is for Moultrie flag. "This was the first American flag which was displayed in South Carolina.”
10 months, 2 weeks ago
“M” is for Moultrie, William (1730-1805)
“M” is for Moultrie, William (1730-1805). Soldier, governor.
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“M “is for Moultrie, John, Jr. (1729-1798)
“M “is for Moultrie, John, Jr. (1729-1798). Physician, planter, political leader.
10 months, 2 weeks ago
“H” is for Hurricanes
“H” is for Hurricanes. The term “hurricane” comes from the West Indian word “huracan” which means “big wind” and is used to describe severe tropical …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
“G is for Grimké, John Faucheraud (1752-1819)
“G is for Grimké, John Faucheraud (1752-1819). Legislator, jurist.
10 months, 3 weeks ago
“C” is for Colonoware
“C” is for Colonoware. On historic-period sites in South Carolina, archaeologists often find locally made, hand-built, unglazed pottery that was fire…
10 months, 3 weeks ago