Civil War historian, author and Hurricane, West Virginia, resident Philip Hatfield hopes to get a battle marker on the land ...

It's the 165th anniversary of the Civil War, and the origin of the then-not-quite-finished Fort Sumter is an instructive ...

April 12th holds significant weight in American history. It witnessed the start of the Civil War at Fort Sumter in 1861.

This week 165 years ago, the Battle of Fort Sumter kicked off the Civil War. Erik Larson’s book — “The Demon of Unrest” — focuses on the few months between the election of Abraham Lincoln to the White ...

Terry Lowry of South Charleston has been named a 2026 West Virginia History Hero by the West Virginia Historical Society.

On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces opened fire on Fort Sumter, a Union garrison in the harbor of Charleston, S.C. The ...

The Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park invites the public to commemorate the 165th anniversary of the ...

The Avett Brothers bassist Bob Crawford will discuss his debut book, “America’s Founding Son,” written about president John ...

The South Carolina Senate has approved a proposal to protect nearly every historic statue, monument, and building name from changes or removal ...

Just before dawn on April 12, 1861, artillery opened fire on Fort Sumter, a small brick fort in Charleston Harbour, South ...

Nearly every historic statue, monument, street and building name across South Carolina would be protected from removal or ...

Charleston International Airport remains fully operational amid partial government shutdown ...