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This week's question
In what year was the Historic Beaufort Foundation formed?
From last week
Question: What was the name of the Confederate ship Civil War hero, then-slave and Beaufort native Robert Smalls comandeered and delivered to Union forces in 1862?
Answer: Robert Smalls stole the Planter and delivered it to Union forces in 1862.
First to answer correctly: W. Monroe Keyserling
Send your answer to features@beaufortgazette.com, and we'll recognize in print the first person who responds correctly. You can also submit your northern Beaufort County trivia questions to features@beaufortgazette.com. If we select your question, we'll publish your name.




