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 Beaufort County, South Carolina Genealogical Records Information
Both Beaufort County and its county seat of Beaufort were named for Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort (1684-1714), one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina.
Federal troops occupied Beaufort in December 1861, and the first school in the South for freed slaves was established during the Civil War at what is now Penn Center on St. Helena Island.
The United States Marine Corps began training recruits at Parris Island in 1915, and later in the twentieth century Hilton Head Island and neighboring sea islands have become popular resort and retirement destinations.
www.mysouthcarolinagenealogy.com /sc_county/bea.htm   (574 words)

  
 Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort South Carolina Online guides to real estate in Beaufort, SC entertainment, hotels and lodging, restaurants, accommodations and movies as well as Beaufort classifieds, Beaufort calendars, and Beaufort weather information...
Beaufort, South Carolina real estate is a charming and less expensive alternative to...
Beaufort is a city located in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
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 parris island photos
Parris Island, South Carolina SC Community Profile: Data, Info and …...
… hospitals, airports, environmental conditions, local newspapers, media outlets, weather forecast, employment, maps and aerial photos of Parris Island, SC 29902 …
… If anyone has photos of life and the environs of Parris Island from the days of yore or some of more recent fare, just contact the editor at Site Webmaster and …
www.canaryislandersislenos.com /parris-island-photos.html   (233 words)

  
 TEXAS RANGER DISPATCH Magazine-Guns of the Texas Rangers, The Colt Navy
Yankees from New York were extremely Southern in their political views, and the most famous city’s newspapers often read as if they were published south of the Mason-Dixon line.
Also, Hartford was not as well known as New York City, and any order addressed to Sam Colt would find its way to his sales office there.
He enlisted in the Marines the following year and served a tour in Vietnam and two years as a drill instructor at Parris Island, South Carolina.
www.texasranger.org /dispatch/4/ColtNavy.htm   (3369 words)

  
 Jean Ribaut
On May 1, after entering the St. Johns River, which he called the River of May, he landed in Florida and claimed the land for France.
Port Royal Sound - Port Royal Sound, arm of the Atlantic Ocean, between St. Helena and Parris islands to the north and...
The formerly lost Frenchmen.(an excavation on Parris Island, South Carolina, reveals a previously undiscovered 1562 French settlement that predates Spanish settlements)(The Top Science Stories of 1996)(Brief Article) (Discover)
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