Gain a better understanding of A Sweet-Sounding Place and the Civil War by taking this Virtual Tour. Visit
key sites from this historical novel. All quotes are from A Sweet-Sounding Place.
Charleston Harbor with Morris Island in the distance
"Tides and time have long since removed all traces of Fort Wagner. Today, Morris Island stands uninhabited and desolate, a silent testament to the sacrifices made for freedom." (page 124)