Mount Pleasant Magazine Jan/Feb 2019

53 www.ReadMPM.com | www.BestOfMP.com | www.ILoveMountPleasant.com O ur story on the Panama mount uncovered near Fort Moultrie by the waves spawned by Hurricane Florence drew lots of attention from our readers. It seems as though the relics of the past, as well as the area’s long history as a major port and ships that have been sunk in battle and storms stir the imagination of Lowcountry residents. The story’s post on Mount Pleasant Magazine’s Facebook page reached 19,784 people, it had 220 shares and had 3,800 click throughs – inspiring us to further the conversation. Felicia Wardlaw Sperr commented, “Makes you wonder what else is out there that is yet to be BY JOHN TORSIELLO A Blast fromthe Past What Else Will the Ocean Uncover? Photo by Margaret Burns