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December 31, 1974. Battle of Hanging Rock Historic Site is a historic battle site commemorating the Battle of Hanging Rock during the American Revolutionary War and located near Heath Springs, Lancaster County, South Carolina. As part of a series of strongholds planned to maintain the British position in South Carolina, an outpost was ...
The History of South-Carolina: From Its First Settlement in 1670 to the Year 1808. Charleston: David Longworth, 1809. Swager, Christine R. The Valiant Died: The Battle of Eutaw Springs, September 8, 1781 (Heritage Books, 2006). Swisher, James. The Revolutionary War in the Southern Back Country (Pelican Publishing Company, 2007).
Kings Mountain National Military Park is a National Military Park near Blacksburg, South Carolina, along the North Carolina / South Carolina border. [4] [5] The park commemorates the Battle of Kings Mountain, a pivotal and significant victory by American Patriots over American Loyalists during the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War.
"South Carolina Encyclopedia, Revolutionary War". scencyclopedia.org. University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies; Graves, William T. (2012). Backcountry Revolutionary James Williams (1740-1780), With Source Documents. Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution Press, Lugoff, South Carolina.
150 wounded. 53 captured. 1780–1783. The Battle of Waxhaws (also known as the Waxhaws Massacre and Buford's Massacre) was a military engagement which took place on May 29, 1780 during the American Revolutionary War between a Patriot force led by Abraham Buford and a British force led by Banastre Tarleton near Lancaster, South Carolina. Buford ...
February 15, 1990. Buford's Massacre Site, also known as Buford's Battleground, is a historic site and national historic district located near Lancaster, South Carolina. Two monuments at the site mark the battleground where the Battle of Waxhaws (also known as Buford's massacre) took place. A white monument ten feet tall, erected on June 2 ...
Website. www .kershaw .sc .gov. Kershaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 65,403. [1] The county seat and largest community is Camden. [2] The county was created in 1791 from parts of Claremont, Lancaster, Fairfield, and Richland counties. [3]
Musgrove Mill State Historic Site was the site of the Battle of Musgrove Mill, an action in the American Revolutionary War, which occurred on August 19, 1780, near the Enoree River, on what (in the 21st century) is the border between Spartanburg, Laurens, and Union Counties in South Carolina, approximately seven miles from Interstate 26. [2] [3]