During the siege of Fort Sumter in the last half of the Civil War, the United States Army and Navy turned to the use of large Parrott...

The National Park Service, a division of the Department of the Interior, has had a presence in the Charleston Area for over 75 years....

Fort Sumter was the focal point for the opening acts of the American Civil War and became an important symbol of resistance to both the...

Within the legacy of Fort Sumter’s iconic role in the arc of the Civil War, is a little-known fact that enslaved African Americans were...