Jasper is believed to be of Irish descent, he served as an inspiration to Irish immigrants of Savannah before the Civil War. These men later came together in 1842 to form the Irish Jasper Greens ...

the area is worth a visit for what visitors described as some of the best Deep South architecture built after the Civil War. A short 20-mile drive east from downtown Savannah will bring you to the ...

On your way to the beach, consider a stop at Fort Pulaski Monument, a Civil War landmark sandwiched between Savannah and Tybee Island. Recent visitors described Tybee Island as relaxing thanks to ...

This grand 1864 Gothic Revival home is where Union General William Tecumseh Sherman headquartered during the end of the Civil War after his March to the Sea, and where he famously gifted Savannah ...

Other items that will be auctioned off include Sherman's uniform’s rank insignia worn during the Civil War, a family Bible ... the December 1864 capture of Savannah, which dealt a huge blow ...

With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner people in our community are celebrating the history of the Irish Community here in Savannah.

SAVANNAH ― Shirley James hears often of the ... printed their first edition in 1875 and met resistance from the earliest days. The Civil War had ended just a decade earlier, and the Black ...

The Civil War — at least in Charleston — was lost. After capturing Savannah in December 1864, Union Gen. William T. Sherman marched his troops to Columbia rather than toward Charleston as ...