The Militia of South Carolina seizes Castle Pickney, and the USRC William Aiken.

       [restored 3/5/2022]

Subsequent Events:

12/30/1860                   1/3/1861   

Authority:

South Carolina Constitution of 1790, Article II, Section 6
https://www.carolana.com/SC/Documents/sc_constitution_1790.html

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 151.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

Source