A Bastion of Memory,” until the video installation had been up for six months in the old Civil War fort under the Golden Gate Bridge. And when they finally arrived to sit in a dark and cold ...

One of the major accomplishments during the Civil ... the war, American military action consisted of Native American skirmishes and the few wounded were treated at the various forts in small ...

We noticed an artillery projectile found lodged in the brick wall of Civil War FORT SUMTER during a historic tour with the National Park Service. Go along with us as we visit the location where the ...

On April 12, 1861, Captain George S. James fired the first Confederate shot at Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, leading to a siege, a Union retreat and the start of the Civil War. Exhibits ...

Currently, there are four parcels encompassed by the old battlefield that are under ... to expand the importance of our preserved Civil War history,” he added. Until 10 years ago, there really ...

Most folks will tell you the Civil War began April 12, 1861, with the first shots fired on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. Many historians, however, say the war actually began 164 years ago this ...

You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place ... save time for a break beneath the old live oaks in nearby White Point Garden where several Civil War relics and memorials commemorate the city's ...