Charleston


 * South Carolina port city
 * Home to Fort Sumter
 * PGT Beauregard sieged this city
 * Commander Robert Anderson was forced to give it up
 * Denmark Vesey was captured here
 * Palmetto walls used to defend during the Battle of Sullivan's Island
 * Mary Boykin Chesnut recorded the most famous attack on this city
 * Involved the Star of the West
 * ​Mystic Gullah Jack was hanged here
 * After leading African Episcopal church burned
 * Henry Pinckney founded this city's newspaper, the Mercury