Other names: Williamsburg Township, Tarleton's Raid, Richbourg's Mill

What: Maneuvering, 8 Nov 1780, Col. Marion vs. Lt.Col.Tarleton

Where: 33.63124, -80.38495 (WGS84/NAD83)

Maps: [map notes]

• Jack's Creek Mill. Estimated location
• 33.63124,-80.38495 (WGS84/NAD83)
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• Google

Sources:

• NBBAS:Two.
  P.353-4: 7-8 Nov 1780, *Col. Marion vs. Lt.Col.Tarleton, attempts by each to trap the other. Tarleton burned 30 plantation homes.

• Sherman's Calendar.... Search for jack's creek. 3 ref's found. To avoid future long downloads, use option to "Save and view this PDF in Reader".

• RevWar75   Listing for Tarleton's Raid 7-8 1780

• William Dobien James, Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion, p.24

• Google Book Search for "jack's creek" 1780. 7 results, most relevant. Tip: if you have own or have access to a listed book, you may find all relevant page numbers in a listed book by clicking on [More results from this book].
  Google Book Search for 1780 November Marion Tarleton. 25 results; most relevant.

Related sites: Related sites: Ox Swamp

Submitted by: John Robertson (from George Summers)

Confidence level: 2