Beaufort
place
8 mentions
6 recordings
first heard Mar 2025
last heard 19 Jul
↑2 vs the 6 months before
Coastal town in South Carolina, departure point of the raid
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Peak in the week of 15 Jul — 2 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentHeather Cox RichardsonLetters from an American · Massachusetts 54th Regiment · 3:43 · 19 Jul
…who did what they felt they had to in front of Fort Wagner and then endured the boat ride back to Beaufort, got carried up a flight of steps, and then lay on cots in small, crowded rooms and hoped that what they had done was worth the horrific cost.…
Heather Cox RichardsonLetters from an American · Massachusetts 54th Regiment · 0:59 · 19 Jul
…Shaw and his men had shipped out of Boston at the end of May 1863 for Beaufort, South Carolina, where the Union had gained an early foothold in its war to prevent the Confederates from dismembering the country.…
Unknown99% Invisible · 100 Objects #3: The Pension Files · 8:13 · 5 Jun
…It sits on Port Royal Island, one of a chain of so-called sea islands along the coast, and it has just been captured by the Union.…
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