An edition of Charleston is burning!: two centuries of fire and flames
(2009)
Charleston is burning!
two centuries of fire and flames
by Daniel J. Crooks
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South Carolina, Charleston, Charleston (S.C.)Times
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Charleston is burning!: two centuries of fire and flames
2009, The History Press
in English
1596296356 9781596296350
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Charles Town's first fire
The fire of 1740
The fire of 1778
After the Revolution
The early volunteer fire companies
The fires of 1810, 1819 and 1826
The Market Fire of 1833
The disasters of 1835
Improving the department
The destruction of Ansonborough, 1838
An improved department and the fire of 1849
Disunion and destruction
The Civil War and the advent of the steam fire engine
Providence and the Great Fire of 1861
Peace
and desolation
Reconstruction and the status quo
The Charleston Fire Department is formed
Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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