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United States historic place
Fort Moultrie is a series of fortifications on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, built to protect the city of Charleston, South Carolina. The first fort
Fort_Moultrie
American politician (1730–1805)
prevented the British from taking Charleston, and Fort Moultrie was named in his honor. After independence, Moultrie advanced as a politician; he was elected by
William_Moultrie
1861 American Civil War battle
surreptitiously moved his small command from the vulnerable Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island to Fort Sumter, a substantial fortress built on an island controlling
Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
Flag of the American Revolution
for the state's own flag. The fort was renamed Fort Moultrie, and the flag is sometimes referred to as the Fort Moultrie Flag. It is occasionally rendered
Moultrie_Flag
1776 American Revolutionary War battle
Palms), near Sullivan's Island where Colonel William Moultrie commanded a partially constructed fort, in preparation for a naval bombardment and land assault
Battle_of_Sullivan's_Island
National Historical Park of the United States
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located in Charleston County, in coastal South Carolina
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
Fort_Sumter_and_Fort_Moultrie_National_Historical_Park
Town in South Carolina, United States
instead of exploding and creating shrapnel. It has since been renamed Fort Moultrie in honor of the American commander at the battle. Hurricane Hugo On
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
Sullivan's_Island,_South_Carolina
Historic coastal fortress in South Carolina, United States
shelter, Fort Sumter was intended to dominate the harbor, reinforcing the protection provided by the shore artillery batteries at Fort Moultrie, Fort Wagner
Fort_Sumter
Monument in Charleston, South Carolina, US
The Defenders of Fort Moultrie, also commonly known as the Jasper Monument, is a monument in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Located in White
The Defenders of Fort Moultrie
The_Defenders_of_Fort_Moultrie
American soldier in the Revolutionary War
Carolina Regiment. Jasper distinguished himself in the defense of Fort Moultrie (then called Fort Sullivan) on June 28, 1776. When a shell from a British warship
William_Jasper
Lighthouses in South Carolina, US
the wreck. Range lights were then placed in Fort Moultrie in 1872, with the front beacon rested on the fort's parapet and the lightship was removed. The
Sullivan's Island Range Lights
Sullivan's_Island_Range_Lights
Seminole leader (1804–1838)
near Fort Peyton for peace talks. The United States first imprisoned him at Fort Marion in St. Augustine, then transported him to Fort Moultrie in Charleston
Osceola
City in Georgia, United States
after Gen. William Moultrie, the Revolutionary War hero after whom Fort Moultrie was named following the successful defense of Charleston, South Carolina
Moultrie,_Georgia
Topics referred to by the same term
Moultrie may refer to: Moultrie (name) Moultrie, Georgia, a city Moultrie, Ohio, an unincorporated community Moultrie County, Illinois Fort Moultrie, a
Moultrie
Public park in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina
Along the center walkway in line with Church St. is The Defenders of Fort Moultrie, honoring South Carolinian soldiers during the Battle of Sullivan's
White_Point_Garden
Brigadier general
duty at Fort Capron, Florida. On June 16, 1858, while serving as commander of Company A, 4th U.S. Artillery, he was transferred to Fort Moultrie, South
John L. Gardner (brigadier general)
John_L._Gardner_(brigadier_general)
U.S. state
Hopkins Cowpens National Battlefield near Chesnee Fort Moultrie National Monument at Sullivan's Island Fort Sumter National Monument in Charleston Harbor
South_Carolina
American politician
at Fort Moultrie. The main fortification on Morris Island was subsequently named for him and was the site of the First and Second Battle of Fort Wagner
Thomas_M._Wagner
American Civil War Union Army officer (1805–1871)
Anderson moved the garrison from Fort Moultrie, which was indefensible, to the more modern and more defensible Fort Sumter, in the middle of Charleston
Robert Anderson (Union officer)
Robert_Anderson_(Union_officer)
U.S. Army installation
troops. The fort stood about five miles southwest of St. Augustine, on the south side of Moultrie Creek, near where the Treaty of Moultrie Creek had been
Fort_Peyton
American photographer (1819–1902)
during a war: he captured images in 1863 of Union ironclads firing on Fort Moultrie in South Carolina during the Civil War. For a decade he moved throughout
George_S._Cook
1774 ship of the Royal Navy
the attack, leading the British squadron across the shoal to engage Fort Moultrie and the American ships beyond. After the American Revolutionary War
HMS_Roebuck_(1774)
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2024
through September 27 due to the hurricane. On September 27, Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park and Charles Pinckney National Historic
Hurricane_Helene
American writer and critic (1809–1849)
virtually no attention. Poe's 1st Regiment of Artillery was posted to Fort Moultrie in Charleston, South Carolina, before embarking on the brig Waltham
Edgar_Allan_Poe
Monumental statue in Charleston, South Carolina
victory in the Battle of Fort Sullivan, one of the first American victories in the war. The fort would later be called Fort Moultrie in his honor. Following
Statue_of_William_Moultrie
Irish-born American soldier (1825–1861)
reenlistment at Fort Moultrie in 1859, Hough was assigned to Battery E of the same regiment. In January 1861, Battery E was relocated to Fort Sumter in Charleston
Daniel_Hough
Subcamp 9: Gadsden Subcamp 15: Navy Jack Subcamp 16: Serapis Subcamp 17: Fort Moultrie Subcamp 18: Lions & Castles Subcamp 19: Commodore Perry Subcamp 10:
1993_National_Scout_Jamboree
United States historic place
transported to Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island in Charleston's harbor. Uchee Billy was captured on September 10, 1837, and he died at the fort on November
Castillo_de_San_Marcos
Mintage figures for the America the Beautiful quarter program
Fort Moultrie reverse, 2016 (Nickel-clad copper unless otherwise noted) Year Mint Mintage Comments 2016 P 154,400,000 D 142,200,000 S 863,860 Uncirculated
America the Beautiful quarter mintage figures
America_the_Beautiful_quarter_mintage_figures
Royal Navy officer and politician (1721–1811)
attack against the fortifications on Sullivan's Island (later called Fort Moultrie after their commander), protecting Charleston, South Carolina. However
Sir_Peter_Parker,_1st_Baronet
American military officer (1839–1894)
approached and boarded the ship despite heavy fire from the Confederate Fort Moultrie. Beatrice's equipment was then confiscated and the ship set afire. For
Oliver_O'Brien
U.S. state flag
first flown at Fort Johnson. William Moultrie states in his memoirs: A little time after we were in possession of Fort Johnson, it was thought necessary
Flag_of_South_Carolina
Town in New York, United States
a total population of 1,418. The name is that of a military hero at Fort Moultrie, William Jasper. The Town of Jasper is in the southwestern part of the
Jasper,_New_York
American politician (1800–1876)
His son Alfred M. Rhett commanded a battery at Fort Moultrie at the time of the bombardment of Fort Sumter. Rhett was born Robert Barnwell Smith in Beaufort
Robert_Barnwell_Rhett
1862 Passaic-class ironclad monitor
during the attack on Fort Moultrie, and she assisted in rescuing USS Lehigh when that monitor ran aground under the fire of Fort Moultrie. On 16 June 1865
USS_Passaic_(1862)
Bibb Fort Bowyer Fort Carney Fort Claiborne Fort Condé, open to the public Fort Crawford Fort Dale Fort Decatur Fort Easley Fort Gaines Fort Glass Fort Hampton
List of forts in the United States
List_of_forts_in_the_United_States
American flag important in the Civil War
Phone:883-3123 Contact. "Historic Fort Sumter Flags to Be Removed from Park Museums for Conservation - Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park (U
Fort_Sumter_Flag
Incident during the American Civil War
argument of H.L. Hunley's brief survival is a report by the commander of Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island that prearranged signals from the sub were observed
Sinking_of_USS_Housatonic
photographs Twelve (12) plates that include images of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter, Missionary Ridge and various elements of mid-nineteenth century warfare
War_of_the_Rebellion_Atlas
Ironclad monitor warship
September 6. The ships then turned their attention to Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie operating for the rest of the year against these fortifications which
USS_Montauk_(1862)
Series of U.S. coins
Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) November 14, 2016 (April 28, 1948) William Jasper returning the regimental flag to the ramparts of Fort
America the Beautiful quarters
America_the_Beautiful_quarters
Promenade in South Carolina, United States
Castle Pinckney, the World War II aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10), Fort Moultrie, and Sullivan's Island. In popular speech[citation needed] and in a
The_Battery_(Charleston)
Military unit
transferred on 24 October 1929 to Fort Moultrie. The 3rd Battalion was inactivated on 31 October 1929 at Fort Moultrie. Company D was awarded the Edwin
8th Infantry Regiment (United States)
8th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Uninhabited island in South Carolina, United States
the island declared a national historical park or added to Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park. In January 2005, Charleston developer
Morris_Island
Military unit
Infantry Regiment at Fort McPherson, Georgia, and some years with the 8th Infantry Regiment at Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, or Fort Screven, Georgia. The
327th_Infantry_Regiment
Bulk carrier built 1944, sank 1983
Road Fort Charlotte Fort Clatsop Fort Dearborn Fort Donelson Fort Erie Fort George Fort Henry Fort Matanzas Fort McHenry Fort Meigs Fort Moultrie Fort Stephenson
SS_Marine_Electric
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
brought his 14 vessels safely into the harbor, past the roaring guns of Fort Moultrie, the same day Woodford arrived with 750 Virginia Continentals. In order
Siege_of_Charleston
Seminole War Fort - (originally called Fort Moultrie which was located 6 miles west of St. Augustine). Fort Pickens Fort Picolata Fort Pierce - Second
List_of_forts_in_Florida
Confederate States naval vessel
necessary. Maj. Anderson consolidated the majority of his troops at Fort Moultrie but found this to be a poorly defensible position. Sand dunes rose almost
Floating Battery of Charleston Harbor
Floating_Battery_of_Charleston_Harbor
initial Confederate operations at Fort Sumter. During the bombardment of Fort Sumter, he was present and active at Fort Moultrie. On July 22, 1861, he became
John_Dunovant
United States historic place
Pinckney National Historic Site Cowpens National Battlefield Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park Kings Mountain National Military Park
Snow's_Island
Lighthouse in South Carolina, US
located in the U.S. Coast Guard Historic District. Now part of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park. Although it was donated by the Coast
Charleston_Light
Public college in Charleston, South Carolina, US
Pinckney National Historic Site Cowpens National Battlefield Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park Kings Mountain National Military Park
College_of_Charleston
ironclads firing on Fort Moultrie. The historic images depict three ironclad monitors and U.S.S. New Ironsides firing on Fort Moultrie in defense of monitor
Photographers of the American Civil War
Photographers_of_the_American_Civil_War
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Charles Pinckney Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Ninety Six Reconstruction Era National Parks Congaree National
Hampton_Plantation
National park in South Carolina, United States
P. (2014). Congaree National Park: Geologic resources inventory report. Fort Collins: US Dept. of the Interior National Park Service. pp. 1–48. Sources
Congaree_National_Park
British naval captain
was captain of the "Solebay" which took part in the bombardment of Fort Moultrie overlooking Charleston Harbour. In 1780, in England, he replaced John
Thomas Symonds (Royal Navy officer, died 1792)
Thomas_Symonds_(Royal_Navy_officer,_died_1792)
American politician
a captain on June 17, 1775. After he participated in the defense of Fort Moultrie on June 28, 1776, he was promoted to colonel. He later served as the
Nicholas_Eveleigh
Japanese army colonel (1902 – 1981)
Washington, D.C. Attached to the 8th Infantry Regiment for six months at Fort Moultrie. 1935 – Returned to Personnel Department, War Ministry. 1937 – Appointed
Hiromichi_Yahara
Coastal artillery
constructed during the war, at Fort Miles, Delaware, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and on Sullivan's Island near Fort Moultrie in the Harbor Defenses of Charleston
12-inch_gun_M1895
American commercial tanker ship that disappeared in 1963
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SS_Marine_Sulphur_Queen
Union Army general (1819–1893)
the Seminole Wars from 1856 to 1858. In 1858, he was transferred to Fort Moultrie in Charleston Harbor serving under Colonel John L. Gardner. By the start
Abner_Doubleday
Former United States Army post in Newport, Rhode Island
another was in Westerly, Rhode Island, circa 1920–1977 and now is at Fort Moultrie near Charleston, South Carolina. An unnamed battery of a single 8-inch
Fort_Adams
State park in Greenville County, South Carolina
National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Charles Pinckney Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Ninety Six Reconstruction Era National Parks Congaree National
Jones_Gap_State_Park
American Union Army colonel and general (1788–1868)
garrison at Fort Pickens. He served at Fort Moultrie from 1842‑43 and in Savannah, Georgia from 1843 to 1844 before returning to Fort Moultrie from 1844
William_Gates_(soldier)
United States Navy sailor
when the ship ran aground on a sand bar and came under heavy fire from Fort Moultrie. Several attempts were made to pass a hawser to another Union ironclad
William Williams (Medal of Honor)
William_Williams_(Medal_of_Honor)
Military rank of the United States
River for the Battle of Trenton. William Moultrie – Defended Fort Sullivan (later to be named Fort Moultrie in honor of the colonel) against British attack
Colonel_(United_States)
National Historic Site of the United States
Ninety Six National Historic Site, also known as Old Ninety Six and Star Fort, is a United States National Historic Site located about 60 miles (96 kilometers)
Ninety Six National Historic Site
Ninety_Six_National_Historic_Site
United States Army general (1828–1879)
again in Fort McHenry moving to Florida in 1858. In the summer of 1858, he received a transfer to Fort Moultrie, South Carolina. Fort Moultrie was located
Jefferson_C._Davis
Career officer of the United States Army
U.S. Artillery, assigned to Fort McHenry. From 1842 to 1845 he was assigned to St. Augustine, Florida, and Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, before joining
John_F._Reynolds
State park in South Carolina, United States
National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Charles Pinckney Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Ninety Six Reconstruction Era National Parks Congaree National
Croft_State_Park
United States Navy ironclad ship
which had grounded between Fort Sumter and Cummings Point. New Ironsides anchored 1,200 yards (1,100 m) in front of Fort Moultrie and forced the Confederate
USS_New_Ironsides
Cumming's Point on Morris Island during a heavy evening bombardment from Fort Moultrie. The next day, despite heavy shelling from shore batteries, she helped
USS_Nahant_(1862)
State park in South Carolina
National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Charles Pinckney Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Ninety Six Reconstruction Era National Parks Congaree National
Caesars_Head_State_Park
American urologist
Keyes, a son of General Erasmus D. Keyes, was born August 28, 1843, at Fort Moultrie Army Base in Charleston, South Carolina. He studied at Yale College
Edward_Lawrence_Keyes
Park". National Park Service. Retrieved October 11, 2021. "Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park". National Park Service. Retrieved
List of national historic sites and historical parks of the United States
List_of_national_historic_sites_and_historical_parks_of_the_United_States
American politician and United States Army general (1880–1959)
of the 8th Infantry Regiment at Fort Screven, Georgia. From July 1933 to October 1933 he was commander of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, and District I
George_C._Marshall
United States historic place
built in 1903–1904, and is one of a series of batteries stretching from Fort Moultrie to the eastern end of Sullivan's Island. It was named after Christopher
Battery_Gadsden
1843 short story by Edgar Allan Poe
collected that day. Legrand has lent it to an officer stationed at nearby Fort Moultrie, but he draws a sketch of it and notes that its markings resemble a
The_Gold-Bug
Network for fugitive slaves in 19th-century U.S.
Retrieved September 14, 2024. "Susie King Taylor". Fort Pulaski National Monument, Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, Reconstruction Era
Underground_Railroad
United States historic place
Phone:883-3123 Contact. "Fort Sumter & Fort Moultrie Commemorate the First Shots of the Civil War - Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
Penn Center (Saint Helena Island, South Carolina)
Penn_Center_(Saint_Helena_Island,_South_Carolina)
American Revolutionary War politician (1724–1805)
American Revolution, and liberty. Battery Gadsden, an extension of Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island, is named after him. "Arcadia Plantation, Georgetown
Christopher_Gadsden
Topics referred to by the same term
Pennsylvania Fort Sullivan from the Sullivan Expedition of the Revolutionary War, near Athens South Carolina Fort Sullivan (South Carolina) (see Fort Moultrie),
Fort_Sullivan
American army general (1816–1870)
1842 until 1845, he served in posts at New Orleans, Fort Moultrie in Charleston Harbor, and Fort McHenry in Baltimore. With the Mexican–American War looming
George_Henry_Thomas
Coastal park in South Carolina
National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Charles Pinckney Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Ninety Six Reconstruction Era National Parks Congaree National
Myrtle_Beach_State_Park
County in Illinois, United States
William Moultrie. General Moultrie defended Sullivan's Island, South Carolina from British attack in 1776. The site was later renamed Fort Moultrie. Nearby
Moultrie_County,_Illinois
Chief Justice of the United States in 1795
the construction of Fort Sullivan (now Fort Moultrie) on Sullivan's Island in Charleston Harbor. When the British arrived, the fort was only half completed
John_Rutledge
Set of American proof coins
Ferry National Historical Park S Theodore Roosevelt National Park S Fort Moultrie S S Sacagawea S Richard M. Nixon S Gerald R. Ford S Ronald Reagan S
United_States_Proof_Set
2025 US order to review federal depictions of history
References to the impact of climate change and rising sea levels on Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park were removed in January 2026. The Trump
Executive_Order_14253
United States National Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina
formerly much larger, but was reduced greatly in size in 1976 when the Lake Moultrie section in Berkeley County was discontinued due to lease termination. The
Santee National Wildlife Refuge
Santee_National_Wildlife_Refuge
National Military Park and protected area
National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Charles Pinckney Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Ninety Six Reconstruction Era National Parks Congaree National
Kings Mountain National Military Park
Kings_Mountain_National_Military_Park
T2 tanker built during World War II
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SS_Schenectady
American manufacturer of sewing machines
Archived from the original on March 28, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2012. Fort Moultrie Centennial, Part II. Charleston: Walker, Evans & Cogswell. 1876. p. 29
Singer_Corporation
Military unit
Regiment. It was the main unit involved in the successful defense of Fort Moultrie at the Battle of Sullivan's Island, which prevented Charleston from
2nd_South_Carolina_Regiment
Unit of the National Park Service in South Carolina, United States
National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Charles Pinckney Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Ninety Six Reconstruction Era National Parks Congaree National
Cowpens_National_Battlefield
Military Parks of the United States
Yorktown Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park preserves Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie, involved in battles including the Battle of Fort Sumter
National_military_park
National Historic Site of the United States
Pinckney National Historic Site Cowpens National Battlefield Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park Kings Mountain National Military Park
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Charles_Pinckney_National_Historic_Site
Overviews of forts
Howell Fort Jackson Fort Lyttelton, also called Fort Marion Fort Motte Fort Moultrie Old Ninety Six and Star Fort Castle Pinckney Fort Prince George Fort Sumter
List_of_forts
Defunct shipyard in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Road Fort Charlotte Fort Clatsop Fort Dearborn Fort Donelson Fort Erie Fort George Fort Henry Fort Matanzas Fort McHenry Fort Meigs Fort Moultrie Fort Stephenson
Swan_Island_Shipyard
American general, author, and businessman
South Carolina. He and his men garrisoned in Fort Moultrie. He directed the fort during the bombardment of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor on April 13, 1861
Roswell_S._Ripley
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