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Charleston's Mayor Riley Won't Correct Flag Pole at the Waterfront Park

Flags around Charleston seem to cause a lot of trouble. Besides the "Confederate" flag aka Rebel flag, Battle Flag, Flag of the Army of Northern Virginia and so on issue there are a number of people who take issue with our United States flag and how and were it is flown.Flying any flag incorrectly stirs up a lot of emotion. A few years back incorrectly flying the National Flag of Canada, nearly sparked an international incident in Ft Mill South Carolina.
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History of Company B, Twenty-first Regiment (Infantry) South Carolina Volunteers, Confederate States Provisional Army

History / US History : Civil War Book News (3 years ago)

by Henry Kershaw Dubose From the publisher:A Confederate Army officer’s account of the 21st South Carolina Infantry Regiment, Company B’s involvement in the defense of Charleston, S.C., and in the Battle of Cold Harbor and the Siege... Read Post

Former North Charleston Mayor Kills Himself After Traffic Stop

United States / Charlotte : Cedar Posts and Barbwire Fences (3 years ago)

Former State Representative and mayor of North Charleston Bobby Kinard has shot himself in the head during a traffic stop, while fleeing from the police. Around midnight Thursday/Friday, a woman called police about a domestic distur... Read Post

Fort Sumter Falls 1861-2011

United States / Charlotte : Cedar Posts and Barbwire Fences (2 years ago)

Photo Credit Brian Hicks Charleston Post and Courier. More photos here.150 years ago today Major Anderson of the United Stats Union Army lowered the flag with 33 stars and surrendered the fort to the CSA General P G T Beauregard and... Read Post


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