Honor the historical significance of the 163rd Anniversary of the Assault on Battery Wagner. This commemorative event, presented by Joseph McGill, Jr., takes place at the Morris Island Lighthouse in Folly Beach, South Carolina. It serves as a solemn reminder of the events that unfolded during the Civil War and offers an opportunity for the community to reflect on the sacrifices made. Join us as we remember and pay tribute to this pivotal moment in history.
What to Expect
A solemn and educational commemorative event.
Who Should Attend
History enthusiasts
Local community
Students
Civil War researchers
Agenda Overview
Commemorative event.
Venue & Address
Morris Island Lighthouse
1750 E Ashley Ave Folly Beach , South Carolina – 29439 United States
Organizer
Joseph McGill, Jr. · Individual
Historical presenter and advocate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the event?
Commemoration of the 163rd Anniversary of the Assault on Battery Wagner.
When is it?
July 18, 2026.
Where is it?
Morris Island Lighthouse, Folly Beach, SC.
Who is presenting?
Joseph McGill, Jr.
Why is it important?
It honors a significant Civil War event.
How do I attend?
Tickets are available via Eventbrite.
Tags
History
Commemoration
Civil War
Folly Beach
South Carolina
Summary
Commemoration of the 163rd Anniversary of the Assault on Battery Wagner on July 18, 2026.