South Carolina's Civil War
Sesquicentennial Events

Battle for Broxton Bridge - 145 Anniversary and 9th Annual Reenactment (February 26-28)

Battle of Aiken - with Confederate camp tours, crafts, presentations, food and music (February 19-21, 2010).

Skirmish at Gamble's Hotel - reenactments, educational program, a Ball, and Barbeque (Florence, March 6-7, 2010)

Battle of Anderson, SC  - reenactment at 715 Due West Road, Honea Path, SC (April 9, 10, & 11)

Crosskeys Living History - May 1st and 2nd 2010, reenactments, colors, drills, Jefferson Davis arrival (Union, Crosskeys Plantation).

Save the Day - reenactment of the assault on Battery Wagner, by the Volunteer reenactors from Company I, 54th Massachusetts Reenactment Regiment (July 16, 2010, Morris Island).

2010 Sons of Confederate Veterans National Reunion - hosted by the Sons of Confederate Veterans Manse Jolly Camp #6 (July 21-24, 2010). 

Annual Symposium on South Carolina Civil War History - guest speakers and discussions of many aspects of the war (September 24 & 25, 2010 - SC Archives & History Center).

December 2010 Seminar: "A House Divided" - sponsored by the Low Country Sesquicentennial Coordinating Committee (December 3-4, 2010 - Citadel. Charleston SC)

April 2011 Seminar: "Why they Fought" - sponsored by the Low Country Sesquicentennial Coordinating Committee (April 9 - 12, 2011 - Location yet to be determined)

April 12, 2011 - First Shot Commemoration Ceremony: Sponsored by the Town of James Island. – Fort Johnson, James Island, SC)  For further information please contact Doug Bostick at dbostick@knology.net.

Please see additional events and seminars at Fort Sumter-Fort Moultrie Historical Trust and South Carolina-Sesquicentennial of the Civil War.

Let us know of your Civil War Commemoration events in South Carolina. 
Contact Ben Hornsby at 803.896.6265

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