Civil War History Program on Hilton Head Island
Explore Hilton Head’s Civil War story in a 1-hour program
Duration
1 Hour
Includes
Civil War history talk
Highlights
Learn how Hilton Head Island became a strategic Union hub during the Civil War. Dive into key events, notable figures, and daily life for soldiers on the island.
- Discover Hilton Head’s role as the Union Headquarters of the Department of the South
- Learn about the Battle of Port Royal Sound and its impact
- Explore the creation of a large hospital, forts, and a civilian town
- Hear about figures connected to the island, including Harriet Tubman and Jefferson Davis
- Understand soldier life on Hilton Head and the origins of Robber’s Row
Things to know
Ages 7+ only; no children under 7. Check in at the front desk of the Discovery House.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 24 hours in advance for a refund less a $5 booking fee. No refund if cancelled within 24 hours.
Product ID: CU7XHT
FAQs
Yes. Join if you’re age 7 or older. Children under 7 are not permitted.
Yes. If you cancel more than 24 hours in advance, you receive a refund minus a $5 booking fee.
If unsafe weather causes a cancellation, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
Meeting details
70 Honey Horn Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC
