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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVZ7_civil-war-torpedo-boatmen-memorial_Charleston-SC.html
In Memory ofThe Supreme Devotion of Those Heroic MenOf the Confederate Army and NavyFirst in Marine WarfareTo Employ Torpedo Board1863 - 1865 Moved byThe Lofty Faith That With Them DiedCrew After CrewVolunteeredFor Enterprises of Extremest Peri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVYS_seven-inch-banded-brooks-rifle_Charleston-SC.html
This gun was employed in the bombardment of federal troops at Fort Sumter from Fort Johnson on April 12 and 13, 1861.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVYO_thirteen-inch-mortar_Charleston-SC.html
This mortar and its three mates were first used by Federal troops for the bombardment of Fort Sumter in October, 1863. They may well form the world's largest collection of this type weapon.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVYN_thirteen-inch-mortar_Charleston-SC.html
This mortar and its three mates were first used by Federal troops for the bombardment of Fort Sumter in October, 1863. They may well form the world's largest collection of this type weapon.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV6V_cannon-street-hospital-mcclennan-banks-memorial-hospital_Charleston-SC.html
Cannon Street Hospital Cannon Street Hospital, established here in 1897, served the African-American community of Charleston until 1959. Officially the Hospital and Training School for Nurses, it occupied a three-story brick building constructed c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTLW_hampstead-cemetery_Charleston-SC.html
(Front) A cemetery established here in 1841, also known as "God's Acre" and later "the German Cemetery," was maintained by St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church until about 1860. That church, founded in 1840 by the rapidly-growing community of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRH4_irish-volunteers_Charleston-SC.html
To The Memory of the Dead of the Irish Volunteers In the War of 1812 In the Florida War 1835 —— Co. C. Charleston Battalion Dept. So. Ca. Ga. & Fla 1862-1863 Co. K. 1st Regt. So. Ca. Vols.Army Northern Virginia1861 - 1865 Co. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRA4_german-confederate-soldiers-monument_Charleston-SC.html
(North face) In The Confederate Armythe Soldiers Whom this MonumentCommemoratesIllustrated in Death as in LifeThe German's Devotion to Duty Beneath this monument, repose the remains of John A. Wagener, Born July 21, 1816, Died August 27, 1876…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQT1_site-of-fort-johnson_Charleston-SC.html
Site of Fort JohnsonIn 1776Prior to the battle of Sullivan's IslandGeneral William Moultrie here raisedThe First Flag of Liberty This building was a unit of the fort.(Emblem: D.A.R.)Placed by Rebecca Motte ChapterDaughters of the American Revol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQSG_the-best-friend-of-charleston_Charleston-SC.html
Horatio Allen was the chief engineer for the South Carolina Canal & Rail Road Company. He convinced the owners to use steam instead of horses to power their first locomotive, noting, "there was no reason to believe that the breed of horses would b…
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