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Pages in category "Battles of the American Civil War in South Carolina" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia [A]), the District of Columbia, and six territories (Arizona ...
South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union in December 1860, and was one of the founding member states of the Confederacy in February 1861. The bombardment of the beleaguered U.S. garrison at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor on April 12, 1861, is generally recognized as the first military engagement of the war.
Confederate War Memorial (1883) [1] Richard Kirkland Memorial Fountain (1911) [1] Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston: Confederate Defenders of Charleston - Contains two bronze allegorical statues. The male figure, nude, is the defending warrior, with a sword in his right hand and a shield bearing the Seal of South Carolina in his left hand ...
Battles of the American Civil War in South Carolina (28 P) ... Pages in category "Battles in South Carolina" This category contains only the following page.
66th North Carolina/10th North Carolina Battalion, Colonel John H. Nethercutt; Logan's Brigade: Brigadier General Thomas M. Logan. 1st South Carolina Cavalry: Lieutenant James A. Ratchford; 2nd South Carolina Cavalry; 3rd South Carolina Cavalry: Colonel Charles J. Colcock; Earle's (South Carolina) Battery: Captain William Earle
Pages in category "South Carolina in the American Civil War" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Before the battle, on February 1, General Sherman began his invasion of South Carolina. [4] During the campaign he ordered Hugh Judson Kilpatrick and his cavalry corps from the Fifth U.S Cavalry to march through South Carolina. [4] [5] By February 5, he crossed into Aiken County where he would engage in battle with Joseph Wheeler's cavalry corps.