#stono river

[llucerophotography]

Dog swimming near Stono River sandbar

Charleston, SC. July 2018. Photo by Lorien Lucero.

[y2shae]

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#Kongo in the #Carolinas: The #AfricanRoots of the #StonoRebellion https://www.instagram.com/p/CE62o-one91/?igshid=824jyfkpkh4k

[andygehrigphotography]

Picture of the Day: Stono Bridge (Paul Gelegotis Bridge)

[l-e-v-blog]

Shovels & Rope "Stono River Blues" lyrics printed over a map of the Stono River area including John's Island, James Island, and Wadmalaw.

First attempt at wood block printing style design.

[markerhunter]

"... for the purpose of destroying our Davids": Federal actions to block the Stono River, June 1864

I pass this particular episode along, not as it is an important event in the siege of Charleston, but as a good demonstration of how different first-hand accounts work in conjunction for the historian.

In his journal for June 25, 1864, Major Edward Manigault, in charge of the South Carolina siege train artillery and a portion of the James Island defenses, described at length some Federal activity…

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[l-e-v-blog]

Stono River, Charleston

[holycityrambler-blog]

Map of John's Island and Wadmalaw Island (including Seabrook's and Kiawah Islands) : Being territory served by the Stono Bridge. Created by John McCrady Co. for the Stono Bridge Company in 1925. 

From South Carolina Historic Maps collection at the University of South Carolina's South Caroliniana Library

[yearningforunity]

The Stono Rebellion (1739)