Columbia after fire Tags: 1865, 19th century, American Civil War, Assembly Street, Burning of Columbia, Civil War Ruin, Columbia South Carolina, Confederate Defeat, General William Tecumseh Sherman, photo of the week, Reconstruction Era, Scorched Earth, Sherman’s March, South Carolina State House, Southern History, Urban Devastation, War Photography, Share on: Share: View from SC State House down Assembly St. showing the effect of fires that occur in February 1865 as Sherman’s army takes the city.View our photo collection! View Collection
