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British General Henry Clinton. Throughout the course of the American Revolutionary War, over 200 battles were fought within South Carolina, more than in any other state.On November 19, 1775, Patriot forces of the Long Cane Militia fought Loyalists in the first battle of Ninety Six, resulting in the death of James Birmingham, the first South Carolinian and southerner of the war.
The North Carolina Continentals. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-1154-8. Reynolds Jr., William R. (2012). Andrew Pickens: South Carolina Patriot in the Revolutionary War. Jefferson NC: McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-6694-8. Swager, Christine R. The Valiant Died: The Battle of Eutaw Springs September 8 ...
North Carolina Patriot victory Battle of Haw River: February 24, 1781: North Carolina: American victory Battle of Wetzell's Mill: March 6, 1781: North Carolina: British victory Siege of Pensacola: March 9-May 8, 1781: West Florida: American-Spanish victory Battle of Guilford Court House: March 15, 1781: North Carolina: British victory Battle of ...
The Mecklenburg County regiment was active from its original authorization until the end of the war. It was subordinated to the Salisbury District Brigade under Brigadier General Griffith Rutherford. The Mecklenburg County regiment was involved in 39 known battles, sieges, and skirmishes in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Pages in category "Battles of the American Revolutionary War in North Carolina" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Battle of Guilford Court House was on March 15, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War, at a site that is now in Greensboro, the seat of Guilford County, North Carolina. A 2,100-man British force under the command of Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis defeated Major General Nathanael Greene's 4,500 Americans.
Pages in category "Battles of the American Revolutionary War in South Carolina" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Battle of the Combahee River took place during the American Revolutionary War on August 27, 1782, near Beaufort, South Carolina, one of many such confrontations after the Siege of Yorktown to occur before the British evacuated Charleston in December 1782.