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Edward Galloway (September 1840 – April 19, 1861) was the first soldier in the American Civil War to be mortally wounded, and the war's second death, after Private Daniel Hough. He was injured when a gun went off prematurely on April 14, 1861, during a 100-gun salute to the flag after the Battle of Fort Sumter .
The 44-year-old died at the scene, according to the coroner’s office.
Battle of Fort Sumter Daniel Hough ( c. 1825 – April 14, 1861) was an Irish-born American soldier who became the first man to die in the American Civil War . His death was accidental, caused by a cannon that went off prematurely during a salute to the flag after the Battle of Fort Sumter .
The Heriot-Moise House, also known as Ingleside, is an historic plantation house located on Brewington Road at Oswego Highway U.S Highway 401 north of Sumter in Sumter County, South Carolina. It is "significant for its illustration of evolving architectural forms and influences from ca. 1790 into the twentieth century, as altered from an ...
Location of Sumter County in South Carolina. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sumter County, South Carolina.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States.
Galloway was sentenced to 60 days in jail suspended to 240 hours of community service and alcohol and drug counseling. He also was ordered to pay $15,000 restitution to the victim for counseling.
South Carolina's actions led to the attack on Fort Sumter in April 1861, sparking the U.S. Civil War. In February 1865, near the end of the war, Union troops captured Middleton Place and burned the main house and north flanker, and part of the south flanker. [1]
A new funeral home has opened in downtown Ferndale, offering “alternative deathcare options,” according to a news release from the center.