Southern history

Lizzy’s Latest – HAPPY HALLOWEEN 2024

HAPPY HALLOWEEN, my family, friends, followers, and visitors!  Hope y’all have had an adventurous and spooky Ghostober!  😊 I know it’s been quite some time since my last post on the 4th of July and I apologize for the long absence.  I traveled a lot this summer and also just got back from my annual girls trip with my besties a few weeks ago.  You’ll definitely hear about that in an upcoming blog post.  Always fun times with my BFFs.

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The Battle of Fort Sumter

 

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The first time I visited Charleston, SC was years before I became interested in the Civil War.  At that time, Fort Sumter was simply an anomalous structure hovering on the horizon of Charleston Harbor.  I remember wondering what it was and then quickly dismissing the thought because I had the beauty of historic Charleston at my feet.  Perish the thought in hindsight!     (more…)