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This church was founded soon after the Civil Warby 50 freedmen and woman who held their firstservices in a stable donated to them by S.A. Rigby.In 1869 the church trustees bought a half-acre lot for a school, and in 1870 they bought a one-acre lot…
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Hanna Levi Memorial Library The Hannah Levi Memorial Library, builtin 1909-1910, grew out of a library fundbegun in 1905 by the children of Moses and Hannah Levi, along with proceedsfrom the sale of Moses Levi MemorialInstitute. A matching grant f…
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During Francis Marion's 1781 campaign to drive the British from the Pee Dee, he and his men clashed near here in March with British and Tory forces numbering more than 500 men. During the Wyboo skirmish a Marion private, Gavin James, single-handed…
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During the American Revolution, the Bridges Campaign began March 6, 1781, with the Battle of Wyboo Swamp. Colonel Watson and British troops from Fort Watson were sent to crush General Marion. Marion's Militia challenged them on the 1/4 mile causew…
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During the American Revolution, December 1780, over 750 recently arrived British fusiliers were marching from Nelson's Ferry on the Santee River. Major McLeroth's British troops from Moncks Corner joined them as an escort to Camden. General Marion…
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During the American Revolution, on Nov. 8, 1780, General Francis Marion and his brigade lured British Colonel Tarleton and his Green Dragoons about 26 miles from Jack's Creek through the swamps to Ox Swamp, less than 1 mile east of here. After spe…
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During the American Revolution, the militia like Marion's Brigade was totally dependent on a man with a horse and a gun who tended his farm and responded to Marion's call to arms. Marion rides this horse before battle at Black Mingo. Marion and Os…
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During the American Revolution, after the fall of Charleston in 1780, Francis Marion burst forth to lead the Williamsburg militia. He was the senior Regimental Continental Officer not captured or paroled. He recruited patriots, ambushed the Britis…
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During the American Revolution, November 1780, Colonel Tarleton with his Green Dragoons hunted General Marion. Tarleton encamped at the late General Richardson's home. Marion was warned by the widow's son and quickly withdrew to the east of Jack's…
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Emblem: American Legion US Coast Guard - US Merchant Marine Dedicated to the Memory ofall members ofthe Armed Services whogtave their livesin service oftheir county and to allmembers of theArmed Serviceswho served their country intime of need …
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