Sullivan: The Island or the General?•June 3, 2026• by Janet Roney Last week, I reviewed the history of our county’s namesake, General William Moultrie, who saved the fort on Sullivan’s Island in the harbor at Charleston, South Carolina, from British capture during the Revolutionary War in 1776. Although the British captured the fort and Charleston later in the war, Moultrie’s 1776 victory over the British navy and marines delayed their invasion of the southern colonies, which allowed the local
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Sullivan: The Island or the General?•June 3, 2026• by Janet Roney Last week, I reviewed the history of our county’s namesake, General William Moultrie, who saved the fort on Sullivan’s Island in the harbor at Charleston, South Carolina, from British capture during the Revolutionary War in 1776. Although the British captured the fort and Charleston later in the war, Moultrie’s 1776 victory over the British navy and marines delayed their invasion of the southern colonies, which allowed the local
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