2nd Battle of Fort Watson

2nd Battle of Fort Watson (HMG78)

Location: Summerton, SC 29148 Clarendon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 31.966', W 80° 25.91'

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First British Fort To Fall

23 April 1781
American Forces
led by
Brig. Gen. Francis Marion
"The Swamp Fox"
South Carolina Malitia -
Commander
[Marion picture included]

LTC Henry "Lighthorse Harry" Lee
Lee's Legion

British Forces
led by
Lt. James McKay
64th Regt of Foot
Details
HM NumberHMG78
Series This marker is part of the Sons of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed2004
Placed ByCol. Matthew Singleton Chapter Sons Of The American Revolution, Clarendon County Historical Society, Wal-Mart
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 8:59am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 552754 N 3710496
Decimal Degrees33.53276667, -80.43183333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 31.966', W 80° 25.91'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 31' 57.96" N, 80° 25' 54.60" W
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Area Code(s)803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1042 Fort Watson Rd, Summerton SC 29148, US
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