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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI6B_battle-of-beech-creek-the-civil-war-ends-in-s-c_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text)Battle of Beech Creek In April 1865 Confederates formed a defensive line along the high ground above Beech Creek to oppose Brig. Gen. Edward Potter's Federals advancing through Stateburg toward Camden. S.C. militia, the 9th Ky. Mounted…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI69_st-james-lutheran-church_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text) This church, the first Lutheran congregation in Sumter County, was organized in 1890 as a Home Mission, with six charter members and with Rev. F.W.E. Peschau as its first pastor. The congregation met in area churches, public buildings…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI5J_mt-zion-methodist-church_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text) This church, with its origin in a brush arbor where services were held during the Civil War, was formally organized in 1873 with a Rev. B. James as its first pastor. Col. James D. Blanding sold the trustees a small parcel to build the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI4H_bethel-baptist-church_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text) Bethel (Black River) Baptist Church was organized in 1780 and admitted to the Charleston Baptist Association in 1782. Its mother church was High Hills Baptist Church. Bethel was incorporated in December 1823. The Reverend Solomon Thom…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI10_church-of-the-holy-cross-stateburg-holy-cross-churchyard_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text)Church of the Holy Cross Stateburg (Episcopal) This church is the successor to the nearby Chapel of Ease of 1770. Present building is on the site of the old Claremont Church of 1788, built on land given by General Thomas Sumter. Holy C…
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