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SOUTH CAROLINA'S FORGOTTEN PATRIOTS, PART I

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863


Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, 713 Craven Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC - Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863


Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, 713 Craven Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC - Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863


Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, 713 Craven Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC - Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863


Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, 713 Craven Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC - Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863

First African Baptist Church is located in the Beaufort National Historic District. It is the church of "aristocratic" black southern preacher Arthur Waddell from Savannah, GA. Built in 1865, it is the church of Robert Smalls.

Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, 713 Craven Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC - Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Plan of the City of Beaufort, S.C., as allotted by U.S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863
A compiled list of names associated with Patriot service, derived from information found at the DAR.org.

A 1779 map of the area, annotated to show how forces reached Port Royal Island. British movements are shown in red, American movements in blue. Base map: 1779; annotations: 2012. Base map: Boston Public Library Map Collection: http://maps.bpl.org/details_14504/