Beaufort, S.C. Robert Barnwell Rhett's House (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Beaufort, S.C. Robert Barnwell Rhett's House (U.S. Civil War) The Beaufort, S.C. Robert Barnwell Rhett's House is a historic property associated with the U.S. Civil War. The house was home to Robert Barnwell Rhett, a prominent South Carolinian and staunch advocate for states' rights, who played a significant role in the events leading up to the Civil War. Although initially supportive of compromise solutions, Rhett became increasingly vocal in his support for secession. The house serves as a testament to the period's tumultuous history and offers insights into the mindset of individuals like Robert Barnwell Rhett who shaped the course of the U.S. during this critical time. The property is now preserved as a historic site, open to visitors seeking to understand more about the American Civil War era.