Civil War

Recovery of Civil War ordinance from the Congaree River is the subject of Cayce Historical Museum archaeological presentation, Thursday

Are you interested in what was recovered from the Congaree River during the recent coal tar removal project? Archaeologist Sean Norris will present a program highlighting the civil war ordinance that was recovered from the river when Congaree River Sediment Removal Project was conducted. It’s at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21, at the Cayce […]

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City of Cayce offering history tours – Battle of Congaree Creek Tour is Saturday

Learn about the history of Cayce on volunteer-led summer tours. The tours are from June to September on Saturdays, starting at 10 a.m. This Saturday (June 5) there will be an in-person Civil War Battlefield Tour detailing the Battle of Congaree Creek. It occurred as General William T. Sherman’s Union army arrived at Columbia’s doorstep. […]

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