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Location St Co Latitude Longitude Comment   Fa Fe Fi Fl Fo Fr Fu   Top Data C
Fair American - Betsey         See Stono Breakers http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stono-breakers.htm  
Fair American - Margery SC Cha 32.6054 -79.98205 *Capt. Charles Morgan, brig Fair American vs. Capt. Samuel Boyd, schooner Margery, 22 August 1777 (JCP) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fairamerican-margery.htm 2
Fairfield CT Fai 41.141 -73.263 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fairfield.htm  
Fair Forest         See Col. John Thomas, Sr. Plantation http://gaz.jrshelby.com/thomashome.htm  
Fair Forest Creek SC Uni 34.7284669 -81.7131560 Skirmish, 8 May 1781, Col. Hayes vs. *Loyalist militia (PJO) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fairforestcr.htm 0
Fair Forest Spring SC Spa     See Earle's Plantation http://gaz.jrshelby.com/earlesfarm.htm  
Fair Haven MA Bri 41.638 -70.903 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fairhaven.htm  
Fair Lawn SC Ber 33.1929073 -79.9876186 17 Nov 1781 Skirmish, Hezekiah Maham & Isaac Shelby capture Brit. hospital & stores, 80 prisoners http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fairlawn.htm 5
Fairlawn, Fort SC Ber 33.186295 -79.978304 1781, Extant earthwork (DPR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/ftfairlawn.htm 5
Fair Spring SC Dor 32.98054 -80.18005 Raid, *Ralph Izard vs. Capt.George Dawkins, 28 May 1782 (PJO) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fairspring.htm 1
Faith Rock NC Ran 35.742203203 -79.6963426 Andrew Hunter vs. Col. David Fanning, 22 Sep 1782 [2 May 1782?] (PJO) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/faithrock.htm 4
Fall River MA Bri 41.701 -71.155 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fallriver.htm  
Falmouth MA MA Bar 41.551 -70.614 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/falmouth.htm  
Falmouth ME ME Cum 43.729 -70.241 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/falmouthme.htm  
Faneuil Hall MA Suf 42.360 -71.056 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/faneuilhall.htm  
Fanning, David CAN NS 44.620936 -65.757283 Grave of David Fanning (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fanningsgrave.htm 2
Farrow's Station SC Spa 34.61386 -81.85083 Skirmish, Lt. Thomas Farrow vs. Loyalists, 31 Mar 1782 (JCP) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/farrow.htm 1
Farr, William SC Uni 34.60995 -81.43974 Grave of William Farr (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/farrsgrave.htm 2
Fear, Cape NC Bru 33.840 -77.960 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/capefear.htm  
Location St Co Latitude Longitude Comment   Fa Fe Fi Fl Fo Fr Fu   Top Data C
Fenwick Hall SC Cha 32.7507329 -80.0384260 Raid, Lt.Col. Henry Lee vs. Lt.Col. Craig, 12–15 Jan 1782 / 14 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Craig evacuates William Gibbes Plantation and Fenwick Hall. / 15 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Laurens captured stragglers at abandoned British camp (Fenwick Hall) / 15 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Laurens exchanged gunfire with British schooner (unknown location on the Stono River, presumably near Gibbes Plantation and Fenwick Hall) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wm-gibbes.htm 5
Fenwick Point SC Cha 32.7740656 -79.9550893 12 Mar 1780, British artillery position (PJO) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fenwickpoint.htm 5
Ferguson, Patrick SC Yor 35.142305 -81.379694 Grave of Patrick Ferguson (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/kingsmtn.htm 4
Ferguson's Swamp SC Ber 33.2946112 -80.0859167 Swamp. See Eutaw Springs (CBB,JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fergusonsw.htm 5
Finisterre, off Atl   42.778 -10.192 Capture, Spanish convoy & escorts vs. *Adm. Rodney, 8 Jan 1780 (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/offfinisterre.htm 1
Firth of Forth Sct   56.126 -2.951 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/firthofforth.htm  
Fishdam Ford SC Uni, Che 34.5954171 -81.4206533 Skirmish, *BG Sumter vs. Maj. James Wemyss, 8 Nov 1780 (CBB) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fishdamford.htm 5
Fisher's Island NY Suf 41.273 -71.981 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fishersisland.htm  
Fishing Creek NC NC Nas, Hal 36.1496 -77.8043 Skirmish, local militia vs. *Lt.Col. Tarleton, 7 May 1781 (PJO,JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fishingcrnc.htm 3
Fishing Creek SC SC Che 34.635346 -80.904203 Skirmish, BG Sumter vs. *Lt.Col. Tarleton, 18 Aug 1780 (PJO,JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fishingcreek.htm 4
Fishkill NY Dut 41.536 -73.899 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fishkill.htm  
Fishpond Bridge SC Col 32.7810096 -80.6381603 Skirmish, Americans vs. Maitland,. 7 May 1779 (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fishpond.htm 5
Five Mile Run NJ Mer 40.275 -74.733 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fivemilerun.htm  
Flamborough Head, off Nos   54.589 -0.193 B H Richard/Serapis, off e. coast of England [Incomplete] http://gaz.jrshelby.com/flamboroughhead.htm  
Flannin Island, off Atl   57.990 -7.545 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/flanninisland.htm  
Flatbush NY Kin 40.652 -73.959 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/flatbush.htm  
Location St Co Latitude Longitude Comment   Fa Fe Fi Fl Fo Fr Fu   Top Data C
Flat Rock SC Ker 34.469795 -80.633904 Skirmish, *Maj. Wm. R. Davie vs. British convoy, 21 July 1780 (CBB) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/flatrock.htm 3
Flemington NJ Hun 40.512 -74.859 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/flemington.htm  
Fogland Point RI New 41.562 -71.220 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/foglandpoint.htm  
Ford's Plantation SC Col 32.83271 -80.54958 Skirmish,capture, Col. Isaac Hayne vs. *Maj. Thomas Fraser, 7 July 1781 (JCP) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fordplantation.htm 3
Forks of the Edisto         See Edisto, Forks of http://gaz.jrshelby.com/forksofedisto.htm  
Forks of the Yadkin         See Yadkin, Forks of http://gaz.jrshelby.com/yadkin-forks.htm  
Forney, Jacob, Farm NC Lin 35.453 -81.040 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/jacobforney.htm  
Fort name         See name, Fort    
Fort Royal, Battle of Car   14.556 -61.223 Naval battle, 17 Apr 1780, Adm. Guichen vs. Adm. Rodney (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortroyal.htm 2
Foula Island, off Atl   60.026 -2.561 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/offfoulaisland.htm  
Four Holes SC ??? 33.2784954 -80.433150 Skirmish, 7 April 1781, *Col. Wm. Harden vs. Capt. John Barton (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fourholes.htm 0
Four Mile Branch SC Ora 33.482671 -80.95968 Skirmish, Capt. Stirling Turner vs. *Capt. Wm. Connaway, 15 Aug 1781 (JCP) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fourmilebranch.htm 3
Fox Island Thorofare ME Kno 44.104 -68.926 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/foxisland.htm  
Francisco, Peter VA Hen 37.5520903 -77.4313716 Grave of Peter Francisco (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/franciscograve.htm 4
Frankford PA Phi 40.028 -75.085 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/frankford.htm  
Frankford Creek PA Phi 40.027 -75.112 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/frankfordcreek.htm  
Fraunces Tavern NY NeY 40.7034357 -74.01125092 Historic tavern (extant), Washington’s farewell address to his officers, 4 Dec 1783 (DKW) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fraunces.htm 5
Freehold NJ Mon 40.260 -74.276 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/freehold.htm  
Freeland, Fort PA Nor 41.103 -76.795 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortfreeland.htm  
Freeland's Station TN Dav 36.176 -86.793 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/freelandsstation.htm  
Solomon Freer's murder SC Cha 32.67505 -80.050224 Murder, Solomon Freer vs. *John Freer, unk. date http://gaz.jrshelby.com/solomon-freer.htm 3
Location St Co Latitude Longitude Comment   Fa Fe Fi Fl Fo Fr Fu   Top Data C
French Broad River NC,TN   35.959 -83.850 at Knoxville [Incomplete] http://gaz.jrshelby.com/frenchbroad.htm  
French Salt Lick TN Dav 36.174 -86.787 Incomplete http://gaz.jrshelby.com/frenchsaltlick.htm  
Friday's Ferry SC Lex, Ric 33.971666 -81.042503 Skirmish, 1 May 1781, *Lt.Col. Henry Hampton vs. Maj. Andrew Maxwell (JCP) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fridaysfy.htm 4
Frigate Bay StK   17.2779 -62.6880 Naval battle, 25-26 Jan 1782, Adm. De Grasse vs. *Adm. Samuel Hood (JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stkitts.htm 4
Frog Town GA Oco 33.900 -83.601 questionable [Incomplete] http://gaz.jrshelby.com/frogtown.htm  
Fundy, Bay of         See Bay of Fundy http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bayoffundy.htm  
Furman's Plantation SC Sum 33.955195 -80.564904 Campsite, BG Marion, 28 June 1781 (PJO,JAR) http://gaz.jrshelby.com/furmanspl.htm 2
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