Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, SC
- Vicinity: Southern South Carolina
- US County of Beaufort County, SC in South Carolina
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Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site |
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Parris Island Drydock and Commanding Generals House |
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Mexico and Tripoli Sts |
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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1863/00/00 | Frances Dana Barker Gage | Work | While working as the Sea Islands correspondent for The Independent, Frances Gage is persuaded by General Rufus Saxton to become superintendent of Parris Island, South Carolina, a refuge for over 500 freed slaves. She worked there until 1864. | |||
1863/00/00 | Rufus Saxton | Union General | While working as the Sea Islands correspondent for The Independent, Frances Gage is persuaded by General Rufus Saxton to become superintendent of Parris Island, South Carolina, a refuge for over 500 freed slaves. She worked there until 1864. | |||
1863/09/00 | Rev James D Lynch | Supporter | In early Sept, Gage writes to F Shaw of a gathering in an unplastered and unpainted church at which $27 was raised due to a sermon by James Lynch. Members of the congregation came forward with the mite to be added to the other mites, for the good work. | Establishment of the Shaw Memorial |
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Locale Type | Military Base |