Robert E. Lee
Lee issues his famous Chambersburg order, 1863
“Winnie” Davis born, 1864
June Twenty-Eighth
COL. WILLIAM MOULTRIE; SERGEANT JASPER; “PALMETTO DAY”
The battle holds a conspicuous place in the history of the Revolution. It was our first clear victory over the British, and won over one of England’s most distinguished naval officers.
John J. Dargan
Defence of Fort Sullivan, (Moultrie,) 1776
North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama, and Louisiana readmitted to the Union, 1868