Yearly Archives: 2011

Richard Kirkland–Angel or Hoax?

Richard Kirkland–Angel or Hoax? Nov. 6, 2011, historian Mac Wyckoff spoke on the provocative topic and his extensive research to show that he felt a significant event had occurred during the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia.  Richard Kirkland, a Confederate sergeant

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Tiller’s Ferry, Historical Community

The Society program on Oct. 2, 2011, dedicated a Historical Marker at Tiller’s Ferry community, crossroads site Bethune Road (SC 341) and Old Stagecoach Road from Camden. History of the Tiller’s Ferry community pre-dates the Revolution and includes Civil War

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Controversy, Colonial Governance, & Cherokee War, 1755-1760

May 1, 2011, at the Lyttleton Street United Methodist Church in Camden, Society members were treated to a lecture and slide show by guest speaker Daniel J. Tortora discussing crown-appointed South Carolina Governor William Henry Lyttelton.  The Society also unveiled

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Launching Our New County History Book

A History of Kershaw County, South Carolina, written by Joan A. Inabinet and L. Glen Inabinet for the Kershaw County Historical Society and published by USC Press, has received very favorable response since the Society introduced it to the public

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