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2. James Island, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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   James Island is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. It is located in the central and southern parts of James Island . James Island is included within the Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville metropolitan area and the Charleston-North Charleston Urbanized Area.

3. James Island (South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   James Island is one of South Carolina's most urban Sea Islands; nearly half of the island sits within Charleston city limits. The island is separated from peninsular downtown Charleston by the Ashley River, from the mainland by Wappoo Creek and the Wappoo Cut, and from Johns Island by the Stono River. It lies inshore of Morris Island and Folly ...

4. Battle of James Island (1865) - Wikipedia

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   Since the fall of Morris Island in 1863, no major offensive had been carried out against Charleston. Several small skirmishes and expeditions were carried out against James Island and Johns Island. On February 10, 1865, Union troops from the Northern District of the Department of the South under Brigadier General Alexander Schimmelfennig made ...

5. McLeod Plantation - Wikipedia

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   McLeod Plantation is a former slave plantation located on James Island, South Carolina, near the intersection of Folly and Maybank roads at Wappoo Creek, which flows into the Ashley River. [2] The plantation is considered an important Gullah heritage site, preserved in recognition of its cultural and historical significance to African-American ...

6. Battle of Secessionville - Wikipedia

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   Secessionville itself consisted of a few summer homes belonging to the James Island planters. [2] [3]: 33–35, 159, 259 James Island defenses consisted of Fort Pemberton on the west along the Stono River south of Wappoo Creek, extending southwards to the Tower Battery, and back up to Fort Johnson to the east along the Charleston Harbor.

7. Fort Johnson (South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   East end of Ft. Johnson Road, in South Carolina Department of Natural Resources compound, James Island, South Carolina: Coordinates: Area: 90 acres (36 ha) Built: 1765 () NRHP reference No. 72001197 [1] Added to NRHP: September 14, 1972