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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BFD_millford-plantation_Pinewood-SC.html
(Front text)Millford, 1mile west, is the finestGreek Revival house in S.C. and oneof the finest in America. It wasbuilt from 1839 to 1841 for JohnLaurence Manning (1816-1889), aplanter, state legislator, andgovernor 1852-54, and his wife Susan Ham…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYQC_halfway-swamp_Pinewood-SC.html
In December 1781, Maj. Robert McLeroth and the 64th Regiment were conducting newly-arrived British army recruits of the Royal Fusiliers from Charleston to the High Hills of Santee. Learning of McLeroth's movement, Col. Francis Marion led some 700 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT2X_encounter-at-halfway-swamp-site-of-original-st-marks-church_Pinewood-SC.html
[Front]: On Dec. 12, 1780, an old tradition says, British Major Robert McLeroth was surprised near here by Francis Marion, but avoided all-out battle by slipping away after pretending to agree to a staged combat, twenty on each side. Credence is g…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT0H_encounter-at-halfway-swamp-site-of-original-st-marks-church_Pinewood-SC.html
Encounter at Halfway Swamp On December 12, 1780, according to tradition, British Maj. Robert McLeroth was surprised near here by Gen. Francis Marion. The British first agreed to a staged combat with twenty men on each side, but slipped away during…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIHJ_richard-richardson_Pinewood-SC.html
An early plantation owner in this area, he was a Commissioner of St. Mark's Church who donated land for its construction. He was Magistrate and Delegate to the First and Second Provincial Congresses. In the Revolution he was Colonel in the Snow Ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIHI_col-david-dubose-gaillard_Pinewood-SC.html
[Front]:Born at Fulton Crossroads, Sept. 4, 1859, David DuBose Gaillard spent his boyhood in this section. He was graduated from West Point in 1884, rising to rank of Lieutenant-Colonel of Engineers. During the Spanish American War he organized an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI12_st-marks-episcopal-church_Pinewood-SC.html
(Front text) By Act of Assembly St. Mark's Parish was established in 1757. The first Church stood at Halfway Swamp. Others were built near Williamsburg-Sumter Line, near Rimini, and near this site. These four churches were abandoned or burned. Sol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFJM_richardson-graves_Pinewood-SC.html
Three hundred yards west is the site of one of the earliest graveyards in St. Mark's Parish.In the cemetery are buried Richard Richardson, Brigadier in the Revolution, James Burchell Richardson, South Carolina Governor 1802-04, and John Peter Rich…