James Montgomery and, on June 1, 1863, led members of the 2nd South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Colored) to burn plantations and free those enslaved along the Combahee River.

Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.

The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one. She guided steamboats with Black soldiers onboard down the Combahee River in South Carolina to assault plantations and liberated enslaved people ...

Authorities say Just eight monkeys remain free from the group who broke out of a South Carolina compound that breeds the ...

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Toxic chemicals are going into the Congaree River near South Carolina’s only national park. But a new report says the federal ...

The South Carolina Emergency Management Division, in partnership with county and state agencies, announced Monday that it plans to monitor water levels along the Edisto River closely. Due to ...

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