Military Research Hub: Revolution to 20th Century in South Carolina

Edited by Avery Parker for South Carolina Genealogy · Article · Last reviewed July 11, 2026 · How we work & cite

Published July 11, 2026

Use the flagship hub: Military research hub. Then jump to high-signal counties:

Charleston — Fort Sumter, Sullivan’s Island, siege of 1780
York — Kings Mountain
Spartanburg — Cowpens
Kershaw — Camden
Beaufort — Port Royal / coastal Civil War
Richland — capital & Fort Jackson era

Core method: Military records guide.