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When the British decided to invade the southern colonies, they were counting on the presence of large numbers of "Loyalists," American colonists who remained loyal to Britain's King George III. Like the Patriots, Loyalists formed themselves into m…
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Slipping through the night of August 18, 1780, two hundred Patriot militiamen had headed south from their camp on the Broad River, intent on attacking a similarly sized Loyalist force at Musgrove's Mill. Before sunrise the next morning, they regro…
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Britain's capture of Charles Towne in May 1780 marked the low point of American hopes for independence. The British would simply move north until they controlled all thirteen colonies. The only thing standing in their way was the frontier region k…
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The only fighting force remaining in South Carolina to oppose the advancing British were the militias — a scattered assortment of unorganized volunteer "armies." These troops varied from large groups that resembled regular organized armies t…
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Many of the men that went into battle for the British at Musgrove's Mill were Provincial soldiers. Provincials were Regular troops, meaning that they were trained and supplied by the British. They differed from Regular British soldiers, however, i…
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[Left Inscription]:POWS MIASGone ButNot ForgottenU.S. Army U.S. NavyU.S. MarinesU.S. Air Force U.S. Coast Guard[Center Inscription]:Enoree CommunityVeteran's MemorialFor ThoseWho Served and Sacrificedfor God and Country Dedicated in Memory of A…
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[Front]:This church, established in 1804, grew out of Padgett's Creek Baptist Church, mother church to several area Baptist congregations. Rev. Spencer Bobo (d.1816), a member there, was given permission to take "as many members as he thinks fit" …
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November 20, 1780Near this spotwas fought theBattle ofBlackstock
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This battle of the Revolution tookplace on William Blackstock'splantation, 3 miles N. on the southside of the Tyger River, November 20,1780. Gen. Thomas Sumtercommanded the American patriots whorepulsed Lt. Col. BanastreTarleton's British forces. …
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