Palmetto Past & Present: Heroism, Human Shields And The Immortal 600
"It's easy to romanticize the Civil War as a chivalrous affair, the final swords and roses struggle of a bygone age. The reality was anything...
Fort Sumter
Palmetto Past & Present: Fort Sumter’s Two Surrenders
by Mark Powell
How the bluster of a hotheaded South Carolina "colonel" nearly extended the first engagement in the War Between the States....
Palmetto Past & Present: Who Really Fired The First Shots Of The Civil War?
by Mark Powell
"South Carolinians were itching for a fight ..."...
Prioleau Alexander: What The War Between The States Was Really About
by FITSNews
Who fought it? And why?...
Confederate Flag Backers Push Their Advantage
by FITSNews
SUPPORTERS OF CONTROVERSIAL BANNER SAY THEY WANT WHAT SOUTH CAROLINA LAWMAKERS PROMISED THEM … On the heels of two big victories at the local level (here and...