Fort Moultrie, May 1859

30,31 May, 2009

View of Fort Moultrie from Fort Sumter, 1861

Harbor Defenses in April 1863, from the London News

 

We would like to thank the following for their support and participation;   The National Park Service Rick Hatcher, for providing background and support Jeff Jones, for assisting in weapons and artillery implements Federal Garrison Brian Hicks, for being Brian Hicks Herb Coats, comedy relief and a seasoned adjutant Brian Sharp, for setting up and providing for the kitchen Shaun Simpson, for coming to his first event, ever And to the entire garrison for bringing the Regulars to life Beat Militia Dan Shealy, for taking command of anything for the first time Kiev Thomason, for leading the men when they needed it Paul Bolden, for being the sketch from all the drill manuals Nick Medwid, for bringing a ball The rest of the group for showing that a civilian militia can look good Civilians August Carr, Jennifer McGarrahan, Tina Temm, for cooking in the heat and keeping us all fed Marvin Greer, for showing us that water boarding is not torture Alex Smith, for naming Mike "Stranger Danger" All the distinguished visitors to 1859 who made life outside the fort visible Not Present Jordan Roberts, for providing weapons for the militia Coby Treadway, for providing research on rounders Photography Bea Burke, she also slaved for broadsheets Tina Bussa Scott Evans Scott Taylor   We could not have made this event without you all, thank you very much, The Tramp Brigade, Organization of Historical Interpreters

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