The stops below are listed in an order that minimizes the driving distance between the first and last sites if they are driven in the sequence they appear. There are at least 5 cannons in Georgetown (shown in this post) not counting the two at Battery White.

The Prince George’s Parish Church Cemetery

Excerpted from find a grave- James Trapier was a Civil War Confederate Brigadier General born in Georgetown, South Carolina. He graduated from West Point in 1838 and was an officer with the Army Corps of Engineers until his resignation in 1848. He was active in the South Carolina militia when the Civil War began. He joined the Confederate Army and as a Major in the newly formed Department of South Carolina Engineers. In October 1861, he was promoted to Brigadier General in command of the Forth Military District of South Carolina, headquartered in Georgetown. In 1863, Trapier commanded the garrison on Sullivans Island and during Union Admiral Samuel Du Pont’s failed naval assault on Charleston. For the rest of the war, he defended the Charleston and Georgetown Districts until the Confederate surrender. After the war, he returned to farming in South Carolina, until his death in 1865 at age 50.