Richard W. Hatcher, historian at Fort Sumter National Monument, explores how the fate of an isolated garrison became the spark that ignited the Civil...
The Civil War began early and ended late for John Grimball. His unique career at sea in the Confederate Navy would span nearly five years of service...
HISTORICAL MAP | Fort Sumter, South Carolina at the time of its capture February 18th, 1865. Showing the effects of the bombardment from Morris Island...