SC, USA
Fort Moultrie National Monument
Battlefield
The NPS site on Sullivan's Island encompassing the ground of the original 1776 fort and its later reconstructions. The site interprets the fort's history from 1776 through World War II. The original palmetto log fort no longer exists, but the grounds, harbor view, and interpretive exhibits convey the strategic context of the June 28, 1776 battle.
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Address
1214 Middle St, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
Connected Events
Apr 1776
Jun 1776
British Fleet Arrives Off Charleston
Colonel William Moultrie, Commodore Sir Peter Parker, General Henry Clinton
Jun 1776
Battle of Fort Sullivan (Fort Moultrie)
Colonel William Moultrie, Commodore Sir Peter Parker, General Henry Clinton
Jun 1776
Sergeant Jasper Recovers the Flag
Sergeant William Jasper, John Rutledge
Jul 1776
Sep 1776
Fort Renamed Fort Moultrie
Colonel William Moultrie
Oct 1779
Jasper Killed at Savannah
Sergeant William Jasper
May 1780
Fort Moultrie Falls to the British
Colonel William Moultrie, General Henry Clinton
Dec 1782
British Evacuate Fort Moultrie
Colonel William Moultrie