Database

Quarter House.

What:
British camp, 29 Mar 1780
Skirmish *Lt.Col. Wade Hampton vs. Lt David Waugh, 15 July 1781

Camp, skirmishes

Other names:

Where: 32.85304, -79.98105, Quarter House

Maps: [map notes]

Sources:

  • Mills Atlas Charleston District Map, c1820

    Quarter House

  • Ripley, p. 51. ".. near the modern intersection of Meeting Street Road and Dorchester Avenue..". This is the former basis used for the location, refuted by Jack Parker.

  • NBBAS:Two P. 69. British camp, 29 Mar 1780.
  • NBBAS:Three P. 286-8. Skirmish *Lt.Col. Wade Hampton vs. Lt David Waugh, 15 July 1781
    Revlist post for above.
    Revlist search for messages containing quarter house. 13 returns (5 ref PJO list of Carolina actions)

  • Sherman, "Calendar...". Search for quarter house. 16 returns. To avoid long downloads, use option to "Save and view this PDF in Reader".

  • RevWar75  
  • listing. 1/10/1782 near Quarter House. Insufficient info.
  • listing. 10/1782 Quarter House. American victory.

Related sites: Horse Savannah

Submitted by: Jack Parker

Confidence level: 3