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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWQK_sharpshooter_Ninety-Six-SC.html
The rifleman was the "sniper" of thePatriot forces. Instead of a ratherinaccurate smoothbore musket, hisrifle had spiral grooves in the barrelthat tightly gripped the lead ball. It wasslow to load but had great accuracy.
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As many as 100 Loyalist families tookrefuge in the town of Ninety Six duringthe 1781 siege. They had to suffer thesame hardships and disease as theLoyalist soldiers. After the battle manyfamilies followed the British Army toCharleston, never to re…
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General Nathanael Greene had about1,000 Patriot troops from Maryland,Delaware, and Virginia. The averageheight of an adult during theRevolutionary War was 5 feet 5 inches.See how you stand up to this Patriotwhile standing in the footsteps of a sol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWPU_trader-with-pack-horse_Ninety-Six-SC.html
Roads and paths allowed trade betweenthe Cherokee and early traders. In 1753Robert Gouedy set up the firstpermanent trading post at old Ninety Six.Many road traces can still be seen today.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWOU_cherokee_Ninety-Six-SC.html
The Cherokee referred to themselves asTsalagi or Aniywiyai which means the"Principal People". Cherokee used thearea around Ninety Six as a huntingground, where they hunted deer,turkey and even buffalo.
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The Veterans Memorial recognizes soldiers who served in each of our nation's conflicts, ranging from the American Revolution to the War on Terrorism.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOOZ_patrick-h-bradley_Bradley-SC.html
His efforts brought R.R. through this town which bears his name. He was Brig. Gen. State Militia, Captain in Confederate War, Member of S.C. Legislature, Trustee of Erskine College and First President of the Augusta-Knoxville Railroad. He lived ne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNGP_ninety-six-national-historic-site_Ninety-Six-SC.html
Ninety Six National Historic Site is a unit of the National Park Service, which preserves lands of national significance. This park features the site of the old town of Ninety Six, an important seat of power in the backcountry of South Carolina du…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNF2_in-memoriam_Ninety-Six-SC.html
Left Column:Raymond H. Barnett, Milton Capps, Robert E. Chaney, George W. Chapman, Lewis F. Ferguson, J. Leonard Goldman Right Column:J. Jennings Jamison, R. Fielding Jones, Morris T. Matthews, Lewis O. McIntosh, William M. Patrick, Charles E. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEZ_m-60-a3-main-battle-tank_Ninety-Six-SC.html
WT 52 TonsMain Gun 105 MMProduced 1956-1987This tank was acquired from the SC ARNGwith the help of Sgt. Charles A. Price.This marker was dedicated byVFW Post #8131Star Fort Post 103Ninety Six American LegionThis model tank was used in Desert Storm
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