The baptist church at Columbia, SC, where the great secession convention was first held, December 17, 1860.
The Battery of CharlestonThis photograph shows waves crashing into the seawall protecting the homes along the Charleston Battery.
The Battle of New Orleans Designed by W. Momberger Engraved by H.B. HallPrint shows General Andrew Jackson, American soldiers, African Americans, and irregulars firing on the advancing British forces from behind bales of cotton at the Battle of New Orleans.
The battle of Secessionville, James Island, S.C., bayonet charge of union troops, commanded by Brigadier-General Stevens; Repulse of the rebels at James Island, near Charleston, S.C.
The Big AppleJean Mason and friends in 1937 dance "The Big Apple" during an SAE fraternity house party. The Pavilion (1935-1959) was home to many University of South Carolina dancers who observed blacks in Columbia's Big Apple nightclub originated a dance that a troupe took to New York. From meager beginnings in a former Jewish synagogue turned nightclub in Columbia to the nickname of New York City, the Big Apple was the dance of the 1930s.
The Great Expedition, on the way to Port Royal Inlet; The bombardment of Forts Walker and Beauregard, Port Royal Inlet, South Carolina.
