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Preservation drive seeks 1.5 million for Morris Island battleground
Charleston officials with the Trust for Public Land aim to raise 1.5 million by February to preserve Morris Island’s Civil War site near Fort Sumter. Donations include a lead gift from a Shaw descendant honoring his uncle, while studies proceed and public interpretation plans unfold.
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Morris Island
Charleston
Wagner
54Th Massachusetts
Morn Island
Trust For Public Land
Robert Gould Shaw
S4th
Moris Island
Slade Gleaton
South Carolina
Trust
9 Island
Gleaton
Fort Sumter
Ginn Co
South Carolina Conservation Bank
Charlesation Commission
Robert
Gould Shaw
Gary Kovar
Kovar
Massachusetts
14Th Massachusets
Battery Wagner
New England
New York
Pennsylvania