Civil War Battles: Charleston and South Carolina

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Civil War Ken Burns Civil War battle battle Charleston South Carolina Union Confederacy union army William T. Sherman General Sherman Ken Burns America WETA
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Civil War Battles: Charleston and South Carolina

Explore images taken in Charleston, South Carolina during the Civil War. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, on April 12, 1861. Many battles took place in South Carolina during the war, but Charleston suffered particularly, when the Union Army, under commander General William T. Sherman, passed through on its March to the Sea.
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PBS Learning Media

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