Ashantilly Center, Inc.

Burning of Darien - 150th Commemorative

6/15/2013

On June 15, 2013, a historic festival and encampment will commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Burn of Darien. In June 1863, federal troops comprising the 54th Massachusetts led by Col. Robert Gould Shaw and 2nd South Carolina Volunteers by Col. James Montgomery marched on the coastal Georgia town... read more