South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

Charleston, South Carolina became the ignition point for the U.S. Civil War when Confederate forces bombarded Fort Sumter, ...

Ken Burns comes to Charleston May 14 for press conference at The College of Charleston Cistern, a tour of Marion Square and ...

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

If a boat ride is more your speed, Charleston Yacht Tours takes people out on the water. The city offers boating weather nearly 365 days a year. Charleston from a boat allows tourists to take in the ...

Every corner at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens tells a story of beauty -- and resilience ...

Actually named "Big Al and Lizzy," the giant elephant statues at Papa Joe's Fireworks in Hardeeville are nicknamed "Thelma ...

It got worse when civil war broke out in 2011. "Whenever you needed to call someone ... But with Assad's ouster on Dec. 8, a ...

Several southern states are observing a holiday commemorating the Confederacy a day after President Donald Trump announced ...

Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states. The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include battle re ...