Castle Pinckney, at Charleston, is a place little known to most students of the Civil War. Roberts, an historian of 42nd Georgia and a board member of several historical organizations, and Locke, ...
New York Times subscribers* enjoy full access to TimesMachine—view over 150 years of New York Times journalism, as it originally appeared. *Does not include Games-only or Cooking-only subscribers.
When Joseph Shute, a Quaker merchant, purchased the island in the middle of Charleston Harbor in 1746, there was only a small sliver of solid land. Most residents at the time considered the investment ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- It’s Wednesday which means it’s time to explore the history of the Lowcountry. This week, we take a look at a lesser-known piece of Charleston’s Civil War history: Castle ...
Most people will never see Castle Pinckney up close but will only glimpse it from Waterfront Park, the deck of the Yorktown or aboard a passing boat. The two-century-old abandoned fortification in ...
What has provided an amazing view of seabirds for several years at the mouth of Shem Creek in Charleston's harbor now provides much less and is more of a reminder of Mother Nature's power. Hundreds of ...