| Location |
St |
Co |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Comment
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Data |
C |
| Added 7 Nov 08 |
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Little Lynches Creek Ford
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SC |
Ker |
34.48076
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-80.51283
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Face-off, Gates crossing after face-off with Rawdon, 8-11 August 1780 (CBB)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littlelynches.htm |
3 |
| Added 17 Oct 08 |
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Corrected all internal broken links and invalid html detected by Zoom search engine indexing.
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Added ZOOM dedicated search engine to Searches page.
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Revised Map Notes as found on all site pages.
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| Added 16 Oct 08 |
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New Providence NC |
NC |
Mec |
35.036253
|
-80.76766
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Large Southern Continental Army and Militia Encampment, October –December 1780 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/newprovidencenc.htm |
5 |
| Added 18 Aug 08 |
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Comet, British sloop
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SC |
Cha |
|
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See Mount Pleasant SC |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mtpleasantsc.htm |
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| Added 17 Aug 08 |
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Daufuskie Island |
SC |
Bea |
32.092440
|
-80.89179
|
Killing, *Capt. John Leacraft vs. Capt. Phillip Martinangele, ca. 20 Dec 1781 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/daufuskie.htm |
3 |
|
Otranto |
SC |
Cha |
32.96770
|
-80.03979
|
Ambush, Capt. Armstrong vs. *Maj. John Coffin, 20 Dec 1781 (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/gardens.htm |
5 |
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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
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3 |
|
Long Island SC, off 1 |
SC |
Cha |
32.800624
|
-79.72765 |
20 Nov 1777, Capt. Hawkins Weatherall vs. *British frigate, run aground and burned (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/long-isl-sc-off.htm |
3 |
|
Dewee's Inlet, near
|
SC |
Cha |
32.803925
|
-79.71304 |
21 July 1776, *Lt. Francis Pickering, American row galley Revenge vs. Capt. Porterfield, British brig Glasgow Packet, grounded, captured, burned. (JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/dewees-inlet-near.htm
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3 |
|
Capers Island
|
SC |
Cha |
32.864451
|
-79.65098
|
Capt. Ysaardi, armed ship Jesu, Maria and Joseph vs. 3 British ships, run ashore, ? Jan 1780 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/capers-island.htm |
3 |
| Added 12 Aug 08 |
|
Smith's Ferry |
NC |
Cum |
35.22985
|
-78.696234
|
Final surrender of Loyalists from Moore's Creek battle. 30 Feb 1776 (RMD) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/smiths-fy.htm |
3 |
|
Cross Creek |
NC |
Cum |
35.05238
|
-78.881191
| Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/crosscreek.htm |
4 |
|
Corbetts's Ferry |
NC |
Sam |
34.61459
|
-78.25240
|
Defended by Caswell before Moores Creek. Bypassed by Loyalists. Caswell retreated. 24 Feb 1776 (RMD) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/corbettsferry.htm |
3 |
|
Black River Weapons Factory |
NC |
Sam |
34.755513 |
-78.28506 |
Produced 100+ weapons before destroyed by Loyalists, 1776? (RMD) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/blackriver-wf.htm |
2 |
| Added 11 Aug 08 |
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Revised through all Z entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh". 0 files remaining to change.
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| Added 9 Aug 08 |
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Revised through all V entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh". 62 files remaining to change.
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| Added 8 Aug 08 |
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Revised through all S entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh". 117 files remaining to change.
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| Added 7 Aug 08 |
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Revised through all R entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh". 243 files remaining to change.
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| Added 30 July 08 |
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| Added 29 July 08 |
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| Added 26 July 08 |
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| Added 20 July 08 |
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| Added 19 July 08 |
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Revised through all G entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh". 720 files remaining to change.
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| Added 1 July 08 |
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Chowan Creek |
SC |
Bea |
32.37529
|
-80.629220
|
Skirmish, 50 patriot militia vs. Maj. Andrew Deveaux, Mar 1782 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/chowancreek.htm |
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Lyttleton, Fort |
SC |
Bea |
32.40898
|
-80.6798951 |
1-2 Feb 1779, Capt. John F. de Treville spiked guns and blew up fort to prevent its capture by British. /
10 May 1779, BG Pulaski vs. Maj. James Moncrief. On approach of British ships, Americans burned the fort. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortlyttleton.htm |
5 |
| Added 26 May 08 |
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Fort Laurens
|
OH |
Tus |
40.63722220
|
-81.4563889
|
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortlaurens.htm
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5 |
| Added 12 May 08 |
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Revised all E entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh". 806 files remaining to change.
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Revised all D entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh". 837 files remaining to change.
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| Added 12 May 08 |
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Revised all C entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh".
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| Added 10 May 08 |
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Revised all B entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh".
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| Added 9 May 08 |
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Revised all A entries not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. You may need to click "Reload/Refresh".
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| Added 8 May 08 |
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Revised the first entry in each alpha listing (A, B, C, etc.) not based on a GNIS record to include ACME Mapper, National Mapper and Google maps. These will serve as prototypes of the new standard listing.
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Tools & Tips For Locating & Identifying Sites. ACME Mapper is the new server of choice for determining or revising coordinates of a location. Other minor changes.
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Rouse's Tavern |
NC |
NeH |
34.2895397
|
-77.800712
|
Skirmish, ? Mar 1781, Lillington vs. *Major Craig (BD) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rousestavern.htm |
3 |
|
Heron's Bridge |
NC |
Pen,
NeH
|
34.36476
|
-77.89763
| Skirmish, Col. Henry Young vs. *Major James Craig, 30 Jan 1781 (PJO) =REVISED= |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/heronsbridge.htm |
3 |
|
Hood's Creek Bridge |
NC |
Bru |
34.310690
|
-78.11979 |
Skirmish, ? Sep 1781, Col. Leonard vs. Major Craig. (BD) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/hoodscreek.htm |
3 |
|
Beatti's Bridge/Drowning Creek
|
NC |
Sco, Hok |
35.04124
|
-79.459305
|
Skirmish, Col. Thomas Wade vs. Col.s McNeil & Ray, 4 Aug 1781 (PJO)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/beattisbr.htm
|
3 |
|
Beatti's Bridge/Drowning Creek
|
|
|
|
|
See Little Raft Swamp =DELETED=
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littleraftsw.htm
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Revised "Maps: [map notes]". It is planned (eventually) to add Acme Mapper and National Map to all US pages. By request, they will be added to any page of interest.
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| Added 17 April 08 |
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Added "Maps: [map notes]" to all location webpages in lieu of adding National Map to all pages. The notes offer to provide NM on request or when offering to provide additional or revised location. Suggestion per JCP. NM is currently the only free mapserver providing coordinates for cursor location.
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| Added 17 April 08 |
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10-Mile thru Amboy: Revised to include National Map.
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Tools & Tips For Locating & Identifying Sites. National Map replaces Topo-zone as recommended way to determine coordinates of a new location. Other minor changes.
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Please Read. Revised instructions for how to provide coordinates for undocumented sites. Other minor changes.
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Creating Topo with Location Marker and Cursor Location Shown in Decimal Degrees. Revised instructions for use of USGS National Map.
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| Added 16 April 08 |
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Major Changes! Please Read. Topo-zone minimally functional as free site. Major overhaul required to replace same functionality.
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Hanging Rock I,
(Bryan's Camp)
|
SC |
Lan |
34.571503
|
-80.680416
|
30 July 1780, skirmish, *Sumter vs. Maj. Carde (CBB,JCP) =REVISED= |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/hangingrk.htm
|
4 |
|
Hanging Rock II
(Carden's Camp)
|
SC |
Lan |
34.56591
|
-80.67388
|
Skirmish, 6 Aug 1780, *Col. Sumter vs Maj. Carden (CBB,JCP) =REVISED=
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/hangingrk.htm
|
4 |
| Added 6 April 08 |
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Zoom Maps: More explicit instructions. Improved navigation. Control-F help.
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| Added 5 April 08 |
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Zoom Maps: Google Map, including the identical data used by Google Earth has been added. Requires less computer resources than Google Earth. Google Earth can be accessed from this map (reverse not recommended).
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| Added 1 Apr 08 |
|
Burke, Thomas, Gov. |
NC |
Ora |
36.10291830 |
-79.0880679 |
Grave, d. 1783 (CBB) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/burke-t-grave.htm |
5 |
| Added 28 Mar 08 |
|
Clinton, Henry
|
UK |
Windsor |
51.48368
|
-0.606321
|
Grave of Henry Clinton (JPT)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/clintongrave.htm
|
5 |
| Added 6 Mar 08 |
|
Old Fort |
NC |
McD |
35.627618
|
-82.1804771
|
Colonial fort, on Ferguson's route before Kings Mountain battle. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/oldfort-nc.htm |
3 |
| Added 23 Jan 08 |
|
Tools, Collections: University of South Carolina. Early 1900s soil maps, early topos, aerial photos.
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| Added 17 Jan 08 |
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Polk's Mill |
NC |
Mec |
35.213584
|
-80.876345
|
=REVISED= Skirmish, Maj. Joseph Dickson vs. Lt. Guyon, between 8-13 Oct 1780 (JHW) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/polksmill.htm |
3 |
| Added 11 Jan 08 |
|
Tyger River (Plundering Sam) |
SC |
Spa |
34.792814
|
-81.94075
|
Murder of "Plundering Sam" Brown, July 1780 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/tyger.htm |
3 |
| Added 8 Jan 08 |
|
Saltketcher Bridge
|
SC |
Col, Beu |
32.7068446
|
-80.8273293
|
17-18 Mar 1780, skirmish, Col. Ladson vs. Lt.Col. Tarleton /
20 Mar 1780, skirmish, *Capt. Wm. Sanders vs. NY Volunteers /
5 Apr 1781 skirmish: Col. Wm. Harden vs. *Capt. Edward Fenwick /
8 Apr 1781, skirmish, Lt.Col. Harden vs. Capt. Edward Fenwick |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/saltketcherbr.htm
|
3 |
|
Oohey River |
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See James Island |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/jamesisland.htm.htm |
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| Added 3 Jan 08 |
| Reedy Branch |
SC |
McC |
|
|
See Long Cane |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longcane.htm |
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Long Cane, Clarke's engagement
|
SC |
Grw |
34.030398
|
-82.301931
|
Battle, 12 Dec 1780, Col.Clarke vs. *Lt.Col.Allen, (JCP,JAR)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longcane.htm |
3 |
|
Long Cane, Clarke's retreat
|
SC |
McC |
34.01095
|
-82.337894
|
Battle, 12 Dec 1780, Col.Clarke vs. *Lt.Col.Allen, (JCP,JAR)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longcane.htm |
3 |
|
Long Cane, end of British pursuit
|
SC |
McC |
33.999638
|
-82.347311
|
Battle, 12 Dec 1780, Col.Clarke vs. *Lt.Col.Allen, battle
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longcane.htm |
4 |
| Added 29 Dec 07 |
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Vince's Fort
|
SC |
Bar |
33.114401
|
-81.62758
|
Skirmish, 28 October 1781, Capt. Joseph Vince vs. Col. Hezikiah Williams /
Skirmish, ?? October 1781, Capt. Josepth Vince vs. Loyalists (PJO,JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/vincesfort.htm
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3 |
|
Cainhoy
|
SC |
Ber |
|
|
See Wando River |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wandoriver.htm |
|
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Wando River (Cainhoy) |
SC |
Ber, Cha |
32.9293398
|
-79.8311931
|
Wando River, upper limit of navigation, possible area of capture, unk. American cdrs. vs. *Lt.Col. Tarleton, 9 sloops and 20 cannon captured, 20 Apr 1780 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wandoriver.htm |
3 |
| Added 28 Dec 07 |
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Brickyard
(Brick Kiln)
|
SC |
Cha |
32.885631
|
-79.842458
|
Capt. Adam Sanders vs. *unk. Brit. cdr, 30 men forced to abandon boats, 20 Apr 1780? (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wandoriver.htm
|
4 |
| Added 27 Dec 07 |
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Wambaw Creek Br
|
SC |
Ber, Cha |
33.20729
|
-79.468750
|
=REVISED= Skirmish, Col. Lemuel Benton vs. *Maj. John Doyle, 24 Feb 1782 (PJO,JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wambaw-cr-br.htm
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5 |
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Lyttleton, Fort |
SC |
Bea |
32.4072223
|
-80.6780556 |
=ADDITIONS= 1-2 Feb 1779, Capt. John F. de Treville spiked guns and blew up fort to prevent its capture by British.
10 May 1779, BG Pulaski vs. Maj. James Moncrief. On approach of British ships, Americans burned the fort. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortlyttleton.htm |
5 |
| Added 23 Dec 07 |
|
Pratt's Mill
|
SC |
Abb |
34.30649
|
-82.44069
|
Skirmish, 3 October 1781, Capt. John Norwood vs. *Lt. Col. Bill Cunningham (JAR)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/beattiesmill.htm
|
3 |
| Added 22 Dec 07 |
|
Pickens' Blockhouse
|
SC |
Abb |
34.183014
|
-82.373805
|
Fortified position. (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/pickens-blockhouse.htm
|
3 |
| Added 21 Dec 07 |
| Berkeley County |
SC |
Ber |
|
|
See Wadboo |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wadboo.htm |
|
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Cooper River |
SC |
Ber, Cha |
32.843
|
-79.930
|
11 Apr 1780, Naval action, unk. American cdr. vs. unk. British cdr. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cooperriver.htm |
0 |
|
Wragg's Ferry |
SC |
Geo |
33.436602
|
-79.2461027
|
2 Apr 1781, unk. American cdr vs. unknown cdr, detachment of Queen's American Rangers /
Strategic ferry on Black River near Georgetown |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wraggsfy.htm |
4 |
| Blockhouse |
SC |
Gre, Spa |
35.19598 |
-82.216301 |
Blockhouse, landmark, intended to be within feet of the NC/SC line on the then Cherokee line (Greenville/Spartanburg) /
Possible site of murder of Indian trader and capture of his wife and daughters, Summer 1776 (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/blockhouse.htm |
5 |
|
Saltketchers |
SC |
Col |
32.8953503
|
-80.937926
|
25 May 1782, Capt. Wm. Goodwyn vs. Capt. Cheshire |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/saltketchers.htm |
0 |
|
Orangeburg |
SC |
Ora |
33.49209804
|
-80.8634255
|
10-11 May 1781, *Sumter vs. Capt. Henry Giesendanner, siege /
8-10 July 1781, Greene vs. Rawdon, draw |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/orangeburg.htm |
4 |
|
McPherson's Plantation
|
SC |
Ham |
32.690560
|
-80.91689
|
Friendly fire, Maj. Patrick Ferguson vs. Maj. Charles Cochran, 14 Mar 1780 (JCP)/
Gen. Patterson camped at plantation of Isaac McPherson, 17-20 Mar 1780 /
Unk. American cdr. vs. South Carolina Militia (Loyalist), Apr 1781
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mcpherson.htm |
3 |
| Added 20 Dec 07 |
|
Wantoot |
SC |
Ber |
33.305394
|
-80.0443125
|
Stuart's camp after Eutaw Springs, burial place of Marjoribanks. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wantoot.htm |
3 |
|
Wando River |
SC |
Ber, Cha |
32.8160092
|
-79.9111977
|
Lt.Col. Tarleton captured 9 sloops and 20 cannon, 20 Apr 1780 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wandoriver.htm |
3 |
|
Waccamaw River |
SC |
Geo |
33.7761663
|
-79.062776
|
Capt. Clarke (captured) vs. *John Saunders, mid-Feb 1781 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/waccamawriver.htm |
2 |
|
Thicketty, Fort |
SC |
Chk |
34.9842230
|
-81.712179
|
30 July 1780, *Col. Isaac Shelby vs. Capt. Patrick Moore, capture |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortthicketty.htm |
3 |
|
Swancey's (Swansea's) Ferry |
SC |
Lau, Grw |
34.2679029
|
-82.04983910
|
Skirmish, Oct 1781 involving "Bloody Bill Cunningham" (BGM) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/swanceysfy.htm |
3 |
|
Steel Creek |
SC |
Bar |
|
|
See Vince's Fort |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/vincesfort.htm |
|
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Smith's Ford |
SC |
Che,Yor |
34.9967978
|
-81.48536871
|
Strategic ford on Broad River, SC. McDowell's camp before Musgroves. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/smithsford.htm |
5 |
|
Skull Shoals |
SC |
Che, Uni |
34.8737437
|
-81.53176242
|
Ford of Pacolet River used by Tarleton after Cowpens enroute to Hamilton Ford. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/skullshoals.htm |
5 |
|
Saluda River |
SC |
|
|
|
See Enoree River, Saluda River, between |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/enoreeriver.htm |
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|
Salley |
SC |
Aik |
|
|
See Dean Swamp |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/deanswamp.htm |
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Saltketcher Bridge
|
SC |
Col, Beu |
32.7068446
|
-80.8273293
|
17-18 Mar 1780, skirmish, Col. Ladson vs. Lt.Col. Tarleton /
20 Mar 1780, skirmish, *Capt. Wm. Sanders vs. NY Volunteers /
5 Apr 1781 skirmish: Col. Wm. Harden vs. *Capt. Edward Fenwick /
8 Apr 1781, skirmish, Lt.Col. Harden vs. Capt. Edward Fenwick |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/saltketcherbr.htm
|
3 |
| Added 19 Dec 07 |
|
Patterson's Bridge
|
SC |
Col |
|
|
See Saltketcher Bridge |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/saltketcherbr.htm
|
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Salkehatchee River |
SC |
Col |
|
|
See Saltketchers
| http://gaz.jrshelby.com/saltkechers.htm |
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Saltketchers |
SC |
Col |
32.8953503
|
-80.937926
|
25 May 1782, Capt. Wm. Goodwyn vs. Capt. Cheshire |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/saltkechers.htm |
0 |
|
Saint Andrews Creek |
SC |
Cha |
32.83637
|
-80.047812
|
Unk. American cdr. vs. Capt. Ewald, 22 Mar 1780 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/standrewsparishch.htm |
3 |
|
Saint Andrews Parish Church |
SC |
Cha |
32.837943
|
-80.04916
|
Unk. American cdr. vs. Col. Webster, 15 Mar 1780 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/standrewsparishch.htm |
3 |
|
Rutledge's Ford |
SC |
Lau, Grw |
34.45983793
|
-82.3020636
|
Nov 1780, *Col. Elijah Clarke vs. unk. Loyalist cdr. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rutledgesfd.htm |
5 |
| Added 18 Dec 07 |
|
Rebellion Reach, N end |
SC |
Cha |
32.7743434
|
-79.89203115
|
18 Oct 1775, Fort Johnson boat vs. Tamar /
9 Nov 1775, *Hawke and Hibernia vs. Lt. Peyton, Shark /
5 Dec 1775, Hetty, Thomas and Stafford vs. *Scorpion |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rebellionreach.htm |
3 |
|
Rebellion Reach, S end |
SC |
Cha |
32.76212123
|
-79.8731416
|
See Rebellion Reach |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rebellionreach.htm |
3 |
|
Rebellion Roads |
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See Rebellion Reach |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rebellionreach.htm |
|
|
Rantowles |
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See Rantowles Bridge |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rantowlesbr.htm |
|
|
Pocotaligo |
SC |
Bea |
32.64135
|
-80.852914
|
4 Mar 1781, near Pocotaligo, unk. American cdr. vs. Fenwick's SC Light Dragoons /
Sep 1781, unk. American cdr. vs. detachment of South Carolina Royalists /
Oct 1781 near Pocotaligo, unk. American cdr. vs. detachment of Duke of Cumberland's Regiment |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/pocotaligo.htm |
3 |
| Added 17 Dec 07 |
|
Tamassee |
SC |
Oco |
34.88092512
|
-83.0587617
|
*Col. Andrew Williamson vs. Lower Town Cherokee, burned, 12 Aug 1776 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/tamassee.htm |
4 |
|
Pickens, General, monument |
SC |
Oco |
|
|
See Tamassee |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/tamassee.htm |
|
|
Orangeburg |
SC |
Ora |
33.49209804
|
-80.8634255
|
10-11 May 1781, *Sumter vs. Capt. Henry Giesendanner, siege /
8-10 July 1781, Greene vs. Rawdon, draw |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/orangeburg.htm |
4 |
|
Orangeburg, below |
SC |
Ora |
33.423782
|
-80.766337
|
27 Apr 1782, unk. American cdr. vs. unk. British cdr, "below Orangeburg /
abt. 8 May 1782, American wagons captured, 7 mi. below Orangeburg |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/orangeburg-below.htm |
3 |
|
Old Stone Church |
SC |
Pic |
|
|
See Grave of Andrew Pickens |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/pickensgrave.htm |
|
|
New Richmond |
SC |
Edg |
33.5354129
|
-82.01372750
|
2 Aug 1775, *Capt. Hamilton, "Liberty Boys" vs. Thomas Brown, beating and tarring |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/newrichmond.htm |
5 |
|
Cooper River |
SC |
Ber, Cha |
32.843
|
-79.930
|
Incomplete. 11 Apr 1780, Naval action, unk. American cdr. vs. unk. British cdr. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cooperriver.htm |
0 |
| Added 16 Dec 07 |
|
Congaree River |
SC |
|
33.744
|
-80.619
|
=REMOVED= Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/congareeriver.htm |
|
|
Mine Creek, near
|
SC |
Sal |
33.93968
|
-81.85401
|
Powder capture, Moses Cotter vs. *Patrick Cunningham, 31 Oct 1775 (BGM) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mine-creek.htm |
3 |
| Added 15 Dec 07 |
|
Combahee Swamp |
SC |
Col, Beu |
32.675
|
-80.715
|
=REMOVED= Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/combaheeswamp.htm |
|
| Added 14 Dec 07 |
|
Murray's Ferry
|
SC |
Wil |
33.4946112
|
-79.96091007
|
Stragetic crossing of the Santee River, sometimes used for camps and rendezvous. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/murraysfy.htm |
5 |
|
Mount Pleasant SC
|
SC |
Cha |
32.794
|
-79.862
|
Locale containing Haddrell's Pt, near to Lempriere's Pt. and Hog Island Channel, continual action 26 Apr - 7 May 1780. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mtpleasantsc.htm |
|
|
Morgan's Camp at Grindal Shoals
|
SC |
Chk |
34.8895025
|
-81.639164164
|
Morgan's camp, 25 Dec 1780-15 Jan 1781, before Cowpens. (JAR,RI) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/morganscamp.htm |
5 |
|
Moore, Fort
|
SC |
Aik |
33.432
|
-81.910
|
=REMOVED= Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortmoore.htm |
|
|
Monck's Corner
|
SC |
Ber |
33.1960026
|
-80.0131373
|
Monck's Corner was a settlement and a major landmark. Nearby engagements given other names are sometimes also called "Monck's Corner" |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/moncks.htm |
|
|
Middle Tyger River
|
SC |
Gre, Spa |
34.869
|
-81.998
|
=DELETED= Near Spartanburg. Incomplete. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/middletyger.htm |
|
|
Middleton's Ferry
|
GA, SC |
Col, McC |
33.6262442
|
-82.1915097
|
*Capt. Cooper, GA Rgt of Horse Rangers vs. Capt. Moses Wheatley, E FL Rangers, captured, 9 Feb 1779 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/middletonsferry.htm |
2 |
|
Middleton Plantation (near)
|
SC |
Dor |
32.9001737
|
-80.1373152
|
15 March 1782 skirmish: *Marion's men vs. Loyalists (JAR,TB) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/middleton.htm
|
3 |
|
Middleton Plantation
|
SC |
Dor |
32.900
|
-80.138
|
=REMOVED= Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/middletonp.htm |
|
|
McPherson's Plantation
|
SC |
Ham |
32.6918436
|
-80.9192743
|
Friendly fire, Maj. Patrick Ferguson vs. Maj. Charles Cochran, 14 Mar 1780 /
Gen. Patterson camped at plantation of Isaac McPherson, 17-20 Mar 1780 /
Unk. American cdr. vs. South Carolina Militia (Loyalist), Apr 1781
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mcpherson.htm |
2 |
| Added 13 Dec 07 |
|
Lyttleton, Fort |
SC |
Bea |
32.4072223
|
-80.6780556 |
1-2 Feb 1779, Capt. John F. de Treville spiked guns and blew up fort to prevent its capture by British.
10 May 1779, BG Pulaski vs. Maj. James Moncrief. On approach of British ships, Americans burned the fort. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortlyttleton.htm |
5 |
|
Keowee River |
SC |
Oco
Pic |
34.737
|
-82.875
|
=DELETED= Near Six Mile Creek. Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/keoweeriver1.htm |
|
|
Indian Line |
SC |
|
|
|
See Great Cane Brake |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/greatcanebrake.htm |
|
|
Independence, Fort |
SC |
Abb |
34.171414
|
-82.636445
|
Fort, Patriot militia vs. James Boyd, early Feb 1779, fort captured and burned |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortindependencesc.htm |
3 |
|
Hunting Island |
SC |
Bea |
32.366
|
-80.445 |
=REMOVED= Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/huntingisland.htm |
|
|
Hudson's Ferry |
GA, SC |
Scr, Ham |
32.6179524
|
-81.4117725 |
Skirmish, Col. Isaac Shelby vs. Georgia Loyalists, 27 July 1781 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/hudsonsferry.htm |
5 |
|
Hog Island Channel |
SC |
Cha |
32.7837874
|
-79.8834195 |
Skirmish, Capt. Simon Tufts, Schooner Defense vs. Capt. Edward Thornborough, Sloop of War Tamar, Lt.t John Fergusson, Sloop of War Cherokee, 11 – 12 Nov 1775 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/hogislandchannel.htm |
3 |
|
Grindal Shoals
|
SC |
Chk, Uni |
34.88846440
|
-81.6431539
|
Strategic ford of the Pacolet River near the Alexander Chesney property and Morgan's Camp before Cowpens. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/grindalshoals.htm |
5 |
|
Great Cane Brake |
SC |
Grv |
34.639563
|
-82.2901306
|
Skirmish, *Col. William Thomson vs. Patrick Cunningham, Maj. Joseph Robinson, 22 Dec 1775 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/greatcanebrake.htm |
3 |
| Added 12 Dec 07 |
|
Enoree Riv, Saluda Riv, between |
SC |
Lau |
34.49873395 |
-82.0148154 |
Cunningham's Raid in Laurens Co., Aug 1781 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/enoreeriver.htm |
0 |
|
Estatoe |
SC |
Pic |
34.999247 |
-82.831302 |
8 Aug 1776, burned by Williamson |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/estatoe.htm |
3 |
|
Cummings Point, off |
SC |
Cha |
32.746725
|
-79.86814
| 28 Sep 1775, 30 South Carolinians in 3 canoes vs. Capt. Thornborough, Sloop of war Tamar |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cummingspoint.htm |
1 |
|
Cherokee Middle Towns |
NC |
|
35.096
|
-83.514
|
Cherokee settlements on [...] waters and upper reaches of the Little Tennessee
River. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cherokee-middle.htm |
0 |
|
Cherokee Lower Towns |
SC, GA |
|
34.905
|
-82.952
|
Group of Cherokee settlements found in western modern SC and northwestern modern GA in the Keowee and Tugalo River valleys. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cherokee-lower.htm |
0 |
| Added 11 Dec 07 |
|
Cherokee Ford SC |
SC |
Chk |
35.0743561
|
-81.557768
|
Strategic defensive point, rendezvous point and crossing of Broad River, used before Kings Mountain |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cherokeefordsc.htm |
5 |
|
Clem's Branch
|
SC |
Lan |
35.029761
|
-80.86438
|
Sumter's Camp, Clem's Branch, June - July 1780 (WLA)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/clems-branch.htm
|
4 |
|
Rhodes/Lyon
|
Atl |
|
32.606491
|
-79.25558
|
*American privateer Rhodes vs. ship Lyon, captured, before 13 Sep 1780 (JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/off-sc-coast-12.htm |
0
|
|
Volunteer/Brune
|
Atl |
|
32.37918
|
-78.688051
|
Capt. Eliphalet Smith, privateer schooner Volunteer (sunk) vs. *Capt. Ferguson, frigate Brune, ? Nov 1777 (JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/off-sc-coast-25.htm |
0
|
| Added 10 Dec 07 |
|
Sullivan's Island, off |
SC |
Cha |
32.76128
|
-79.828251
|
Capt. Leaycraft, schooner Eagle vs. *privateer, run ashore, 4 Apr 1783 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/sullivans-isl-off.htm |
3 |
|
Long Island SC, off 1 |
SC |
Cha |
32.800624
|
-79.72765 |
20 Nov 1777, Capt. Hawkins Weatherall vs. *British frigate, run aground and burned (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/long-isl-sc-off.htm |
3 |
|
Long Island SC, off 2 |
SC |
Cha |
32.78877
|
-79.761242 |
20 Nov 1777, American sloop vs. British, captured, demasted and scuttled (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/long-isl-sc-off.htm |
3 |
|
Long Island SC, off 3 |
SC |
Cha |
32.792712
|
-79.76687 |
Shortly before 5 Mar 1778, American brig vs. *British ship and sloop, run ashore (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/long-isl-sc-off.htm |
3 |
|
Dewee's Inlet, near
|
SC |
Cha |
32.809123
|
-79.69496 |
21 July 1776, *Lt. Francis Pickering, American row galley Revenge vs. Capt. Porterfield, British brig Glasgow Packet, grounded, captured, burned. (JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/dewees-inlet-near.htm
|
3 |
|
Capers Island
|
SC |
Cha |
32.86018
|
-79.646191
|
Capt. Ysaardi, armed ship Jesu, Maria and Joseph vs. 3 British ships, run ashore, ? Jan 1780 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/capers-island.htm |
3 |
| Bull's Inlet '78 |
SC |
Cha |
32.9988 |
-79.515661 |
6 Aug 1778, Capt. John Proby, schooner Charlotte vs. *Capt. John Atkinson, chased ashore (JCP)
| http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-inlet.htm |
3 |
| Bull's Inlet '79 |
SC |
Cha |
33.005261 |
-79.49478 |
17 Mar 1779, Capt. Howland vs. *two British ships, capture (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-inlet.htm |
3 |
| Bull's Isl 1 |
SC |
Cha |
32.891235 |
-79.621724 |
American brig vs. *Brit frigate and tender, run ashore and captured, 26 Feb 1783 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-island.htm |
2 |
| Bull's Isl 2 |
SC |
Cha |
32.901034 |
-79.59225 |
American schooner vs. *Brit. privateer, run ashore and burned, ? Mar 1783 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-island.htm |
2 |
| Bull's Isl 3 |
SC |
Cha |
32.89415 |
-79.613584 |
American brig vs/ Brit. frigate, run ashore and burned, 30 Mar, 1783 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-island.htm |
2 |
| Bull's Isl 4 |
SC |
Cha |
32.89359 |
-79.615310 |
American schooner vs. 2 Brit. frigates, run ashore and burned, 31 Mar 1783 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-island.htm |
2 |
| Bull's Island, N of |
SC |
Cha |
32.937708 |
-79.56391 |
Large ship run aground and bilged by unk. British ship, 3 Jan 1780 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/n-of-bulls-isl.htm |
3 |
| Bull's Island, off |
SC |
Cha |
32.90036 |
-79.576203 |
Capt. Brice, schooner Eliza vs. *Brit. privateer, run ashore and burned, 30 Mar, 1783 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-isl-off.htm |
3 |
| Added 9 Dec 07 |
|
South Santee, reef off |
SC |
Geo |
33.112403
|
-79.25796
|
Capt. Chapman, ship Live Oak vs. unk. British privateers, driven ashore, 9 Mar 1779 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/s-santee-reef-off.htm |
3 |
|
Santee, Reef off
|
SC |
Geo |
33.112225
|
-79.25784
|
Unk. American capt., schooner vs *several unk. British privateers, driven ashore, 7 Mar 1779 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/santee-reef-off
|
3 |
|
Atlantic, off GA coast
|
Atl |
|
31.396 |
-79.156
|
Incomplete.
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/georgiacoast.htm
|
|
|
Atlantic, off NC coast
|
Atl |
|
34.833 |
-73.317
|
Incomplete.
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/nccoast.htm
|
|
|
Atlantic, off NJ coast
|
Atl |
|
39.505
|
-73.446
|
Incomplete.
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/off-nj.htm |
|
|
Atlantic, off SC coast
|
Atl |
|
32.531
|
-77.037
|
Incomplete.
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/off-sc-coast.htm |
|
|
Georgetown Bar
|
SC |
Geo |
33.19476
|
-79.129643
|
Skirmishes,
*unknown cdr, SC brig Notre Dame vs. unknown British (or allied) cdr, snow, lost on Georgetown Bar, ? May 1778 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/georgetown-bar.htm
|
3 |
|
Winyah, near |
SC |
Geo |
33.18723
|
-79.17346
|
*Captain Dean, Privateer snow Vengenance vs. Capt. Rogers Peace and Harmony, British brig, driven ashore, 28 Mar 1779 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/winyah-near.htm |
2 |
|
Winyah Bar, near |
SC |
Geo |
33.22148
|
-79.171871
|
Privateer Schooner Peggy chased a sloop ashore, *Captain Mansen vs. unk. British (or allied) cdr, ca. 21 July 1781 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/winyah-bar.htm |
|
| Added 8 Dec 07 |
|
Cherokee Ford GA |
SC, GA |
Abb, Elb |
34.1186
|
-82.66813
|
Strategic crossing of the Savannah River and rendezvous point, long confused and described as a combination of McGowan's Blockhouse, Vann's Creek, and Kettle Creek, and as occurring on 14 Feb 1779. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cherokeefordga.htm |
5 |
|
Cheowee |
SC |
Oco |
34.898334
|
-83.053335
|
Burned by Col. Andrew Williamson, 11 or 12 Aug 1776 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cheowee.htm |
3 |
| Added 7 Dec 07 |
|
Charles Town Neck SC |
SC |
Cha |
32.817
|
-79.950
|
Siege, BG Wm. Moultrie vs. *MG Augustine Prévost, 11-13 May 1779 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/charlestownneck.htm |
2 |
|
Charles Town SC |
SC |
Cha |
32.7765656
|
-79.93092163
|
Numerous actions throughout war. Captured by British, 12 May 1780. Evacuated by British, 14 Dec 1782. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/charlestown.htm |
5 |
|
Cape Roman (Romain), off
|
SC |
Cha |
32.90215
|
-79.18964
|
24 Apr 1776, Capt. John Chase Defiance vs. *Capt. Dauzey, 33rd Rgt. aboard Golden Rule, Isaac Thompson, Master, capture |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/caperomain.htm |
|
| Added 6 Dec 07 |
|
Camden Battle hist. marker
|
SC |
Ker |
34.35758
|
-80.609821
|
Battle, 15-16 Aug 1780, MG Horatio Gates vs. *LG Charles Cornwallis |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/camdenmarker.htm |
5 |
| Bullocks Creek |
SC |
Yor |
34.85541161 |
-81.462038 |
15 Sep 1775, Col. Wm. Henry Drayton vs. Col. Thomas Fletchall. Confrontation leading to Treaty of Ninety Six. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bullockscreek.htm |
0 |
| Bull Narrows |
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See Bull's Inlet |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bulls-inlet.htm |
|
| Brass Town |
SC |
Oco |
34.68262 |
-83.33107 |
Burned by Col. Andrew Williamson, 11 Aug 1776 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/brasstown.htm |
3 |
| Blockhouse |
SC |
Gre, Spa |
35.195909 |
-82.216660660 |
Blockhouse, landmark, intended to be within feet of the NC/SC line on the then Cherokee line (Greenville/Spartanburg) /
Possible site of murder of Indian trader and capture of his wife and daughters, Summer 1776 (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/blockhouse.htm |
4 |
| Added 5 Dec 07 |
| Bear Island |
SC |
Col |
32.6118503 |
-80.44510316 |
16 Dec 1780, unknown vs. detachment of GA Militia (loyalist) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bearisland.htm |
1 |
|
Bear Island (Buckingham Ldg) |
SC |
Bea |
32.2302035 |
-80.79927504 |
1782, Capt. James Doharty vs. *Richard Pendarvis, ambush, murder |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bearisland.htm |
2 |
|
Rocky Creek Settlement
|
SC |
Che
|
34.608171
|
-81.00138
|
=REVISED= 12 June 1780, Capt. Ben Land vs. *unknown British dragoon cdr, skirmish /
3 Mar 1781, Unk. American captain vs. *Capt. Daniel Muse, skirmish
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rocky-cr-settlement.htm
|
5 |
|
Ashepoo River
|
SC |
Col |
32.577
|
-80.494
|
=DELETED= Incomplete.
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/ashepooriver.htm
|
|
|
Adam Goudelock house
|
SC |
Che |
34.91046
|
-81.592223
|
After Cowpens, Tarleton forced A. Goudelock to guide him to Hamilton's Ford, 17 Jan 1781
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/adamgoudelock.htm
|
3
|
|
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 |
|
New Cut SC |
SC |
Cha |
32.7210113
|
-80.1634296
|
=REVISED= Raid, Lt.Col. Henry Lee vs. Lt.Col. Craig, 12-15 Jan 1782: /
14 Jan 1782. American artillery fired at British gunboats in New Cut. /
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/newcut.htm |
3 |
|
William Gibbes' Plantation
|
SC |
Cha |
32.77099
|
-80.041930
|
14 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Craig evacuates William Gibbes Plantation and Fenwick Hall /
Skirmish,
Raid, 15 Jan 1782, Lt.Col. Laurens captured stragglers at abandoned British camp /
15 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Laurens exchanged gunfire with British schooner (unknown location, presumably on the Stono River near Gibbes Plantation and Fenwick Hall) See New Cut. (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wm-gibbes.htm
|
2 |
|
Mathew's Plantation |
SC |
Cha |
32.725142
|
-80.01057
|
= REVISED= Skirmish, Col. Robert Barnwell vs. *British, 18 or 20 May 1779 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mathewspl.htm |
5 |
| Added 4 Dec 07 |
|
John Gibbes' Plantation
|
SC |
Cha |
32.800595
|
-79.965904
|
Skirmish,
Skirmish, Lt.Col. John Laurens vs. Lt.Gen. Cornwallis, 29-30 Mar 1780 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/john-gibbes.htm
|
5 |
|
Robert Gibbes' Plantation
|
SC |
Cha |
32.773208
|
-80.07801
|
Skirmish,
Skirmish, unknown American cdr vs. unknown British cdr, at or near the time of Mathews Plantation, 20 May 1779 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/robert-gibbes.htm
|
5 |
|
Van (Vann's) Creek |
GA |
Elb |
34.1431677
|
-82.7093012
|
Capt. Robert Anderson vs. Col. James Boyd, skirmish, 10 Feb 1779 |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/van-cr.htm |
3 |
|
McGowan's Blockhouse
|
SC |
Abb |
34.123915
|
-82.664134
|
*Lt. Thomas Shanklin/Capt. James Little vs. Col. James Boyd, face-off preventing crossing of Cherokee Ford, 10 Feb 1779 (CBB) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mcgowans-bh.htm |
3 |
| Bladen Court House |
NC |
Bla |
34.62637 |
-78.605362 |
Captain Robert Raiford led riot at trial involving a loyalist, ? Sep 1782 [? Nov 1782] |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/bladen-ch.htm |
3 |
|
Edisto Island |
SC |
Cha |
32.5901841 |
-80.3781568 |
Skirmish,Land/sea, *Col. Edward Lacey vs. Unknown British (or allied) commander, ? Sep 1782 (JCP,PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/edistoisland.htm |
3 |
|
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 |
|
Faith Rock |
NC |
Ran |
35.742203203
|
-79.6963426
|
Andrew Hunter vs. Col. David Fanning, 22 Sep 1782 [2 May 1782?] |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/faithrock.htm |
4 |
|
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 |
|
Waxhaws Meeting House |
SC |
Lan |
34.78875761
|
-80.8328488
|
Skirmish, church burned, raid, Maj. Robert Crawford vs. *Maj. John Coffin, 10 Apr 1781 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/waxhawsmh.htm |
5 |
|
Wambaw Creek Br
|
SC |
Ber, Cha |
33.207396
|
-79.468783
|
Skirmish, Col. Lemuel Benton vs. *Maj. John Doyle, 24 Feb 1782 (PJO,JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wambaw-cr-br.htm
|
5 |
| Added 3 Dec 07 |
|
Tydiman's Pl
|
SC |
Ber |
33.22529
|
-79.472410
|
25 February 1782, BG Marion vs. *Lt.Col. Thompson, skirmish (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/tydiman.htm
|
3 |
|
Well's Plantation (Bull Run)
|
SC |
Ber |
33.026423
|
-79.72446
|
Skirmish, Capt. William Bennett vs. *detachments of Prince of Wales American Rgt, South Carolina Militia, 24 Aug 1781 (JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wells-pl.htm
|
3 |
|
Wappetaw Church
|
SC |
Cha |
32.9271171
|
-79.7164668
|
Skirmish, *Col. Hezekiah Maham vs. Unknown, 17 Nov 1781
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/wappetawbr.htm
|
5 |
|
Camping Creek
|
SC |
New |
34.17858
|
-81.471731
|
Skirmish, Captain Lindsey vs. Unknown, between Mar & May 1781 [1782?] |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/camping-cr.htm |
0 |
|
New Cut SC |
SC |
Cha |
32.7210113
|
-80.1634296
|
Raid, Lt.Col. Henry Lee vs. Lt.Col. Craig, 12–15 Jan 1782: /
14 Jan 1782. American artillery fired at British gunboats in New Cut. /
15 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Laurens captured stragglers at abandoned British camp (Fenwick Hall) /
15 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Laurens exchange gunfire with British schooner (unknown location, presumably on the Stono River near Gibbes Plantation and Fenwick Hall) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/newcut.htm |
3 |
|
John Gibbes' Plantation
|
SC |
Cha |
32.800595
|
-79.965904
|
Skirmish,
Lt.Col. Laurens vs. LGen Cornwallis, 29-30 March 1780 (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/gibbesplantation.htm
|
5 |
|
William Gibbes' Plantation
|
SC |
Cha |
32.77099
|
-80.041930
|
Skirmish,
Raid, 15 Jan 1782. 15 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Laurens captured stragglers at abandoned British camp (Fenwick Hall) /
15 Jan 1782. Lt.Col. Laurens exchange gunfire with British schooner (unknown location, presumably on the Stono River near Gibbes Plantation and Fenwick Hall) See New Cut. (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/newcut.htm
|
3 |
| Added 2 Dec 07 |
|
Saint Mark's Parish Church |
SC |
Cla |
33.6371062
|
-80.4911967
|
Anglican church burned by the British (who? when?). Same location as Richardson Cemetery (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stmarksparishch.htm |
3 |
| Added 30 Nov 07 |
|
Richardson Cemetery |
SC |
Cla |
33.6371062
|
-80.4911967
|
Family cemetery and gravesite of General Richard Richardson (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/richardsoncmty.htm |
5 |
|
Round O |
SC |
Col |
32.918063
|
-80.534766
|
MG Nathanael Greene, camp, 13 Dec 1781 to early 1782 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/roundo.htm |
4 |
| Added 29 Nov 07 |
|
Lorick's Ferry |
SC |
New, Sal |
34.1473601
|
-81.6512178 |
Skirmish, Cap. William Butler vs. Col. William -Bloody Bill- Cunningham, ? Sep 1782 (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/loricks-fy.htm |
5 |
|
Dean Swamp |
SC |
Aik |
33.56445 |
-81.32694 |
Skirmish, 24 May 1782, *Capt. William Butler vs. William Cunningham (LS) /
Skirmish, ? October 1782 Capt. John Carter vs. Capt. Tenison Cheshireh (PJO) [Revised]
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/deanswamp.htm |
4, 0 |
|
Stirrup Branch
|
SC |
Lee |
34.27111
|
-80.256518
|
Start of Ratcliff's Bridge skirmish, 6 Mar 1781. [Revised]
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/ratcliffsbr.htm
|
4 |
|
Ratcliff's Bridge
|
SC |
Lee |
34.171388
|
-80.169722
|
Skirmish, 6 Mar 1781 BG Sumter vs. Maj. Thomas Fraser (JCP) [Revised]
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/ratcliffsbr.htm
|
3 |
|
Radcliff's Bridge
|
SC |
Lee |
|
|
See Ratcliff's Bridge
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/ratcliffsbr.htm
|
4 |
|
Sullivan's Island |
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See Pest House, Sullivan's Island or Fort Moultrie [Revised] |
|
|
|
Moultrie, Fort
|
SC |
Cha |
32.75783
|
-79.85746
|
Battle, 28-29 June 1776, *MG Lee vs. Adm. Parker /
Skirmish, 7 May 1780, Lt.Col. Scott vs. *Capt. Hudson / (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/moultrie.htm
|
4 |
|
Moultrie, William
|
SC |
Cha |
32.762359
|
-79.857040
|
Grave #2 of William Moultrie (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/moultriegrave.htm |
5 |
|
Pest House, Sullivan's Island
|
SC |
Cha |
32.762549
|
-79.860800
|
Skirmish, *Lt. John Withers vs. Capt. Thornbrough, 19 Dec 1776 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/pest-house.htm
|
4 |
| Added 28 Nov 07 |
|
Greenland Swamp
|
SC |
Ber |
33.43405416
|
-80.1636953
|
27 Nov 1782, head of loyalist black spy placed on stake near Greenland Swamp (PJO)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/greenland-sw.htm
|
0 |
|
Aelous
|
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See Haddrell's Point, Off (Aeolus)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/haddrell-pt-off.htm
|
|
|
Haddrell's Point, Off (Aeolus)
|
SC |
Cha |
32.78034
|
-79.876915
|
8 Apr 1780, *Haddrell Point artillery vs. HMS Aeolus, broken up (JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/haddrell-pt-off.htm
|
3 |
|
Rocky Creek Settlement
|
SC |
Che
|
34.60374
|
-80.99615
|
12 June 1780, Capt. Ben Land vs. *unknown British dragoon cdr, skirmish /
3 Mar 1781, Capt. Benjamin Land vs. *Capt. Daniel Muse, skirmish
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rocky-cr-settlement.htm
|
4 |
| Added 27 Nov 07 |
|
Pon Pon River |
SC |
Col, Cha |
|
|
See Bee's Plantation |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/beesplantation.htm |
|
|
Edisto Inlet, North |
SC |
Cha |
32.553841 |
-80.16228 |
Unknown American cdr vs. *Unknown British cdr, ca. 19 Nov 1778, schooner captured and lost
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/edisto-inlet-n.htm |
3 |
|
Edisto Inlet, South |
SC |
Cha |
32.49299 |
-80.34380 |
*Capt. Joseph Fickling, Edisto Island militia vs. British privateer sloop Salley. Five of shore party captured. 17 December 1778
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/edisto-inlet-s.htm |
3 |
|
Esseneca |
SC |
Oco |
34.66279 |
-82.857230 |
1 Aug 1776, Skirmish, Col. Wm. Thomson vs. *Alexander Cameron |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/esseneca.htm |
5 |
|
DePeyster's Capture
|
SC |
Geo |
|
|
See Postelle's Plantation
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/postelle.htm
|
|
|
Postelle's Plantation
|
SC |
Geo |
33.5426684
|
-79.1739335
|
19 Jan 1781 OR 15 Feb 1781 OR 21 Feb 1781, *Captain John Postell vs. Capt. James Depeyster, capture (PJO, JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/postelle.htm
|
4 |
|
Mount Hope Swamp Br.
|
SC |
Wil |
33.537205
|
-80.006134
|
Skirmish, 13 March 1781, BG Marion vs. Lt.Col. Watson (GS,JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mthopesw.htm
|
4 |
|
Horn Work, Charleston |
SC |
Cha |
32.786737
|
-79.93633 |
Remains of Horn Work from Siege of Charleston, 1780 (JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/horn-work.htm
|
5 |
| Added 26 Nov 07 |
|
Rantowles Bridge |
SC |
Col,
Cha |
32.79618
|
-80.117571
|
Skirmish, *Lt.Col. Washington vs. Lt.Col. Tarleton, 26 March 1780 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rantowlesbr.htm |
3 |
|
Sandy Point SC |
SC |
Cha |
32.62354
|
-79.9945
|
14 Mar 1776, Capture of small ship with flour, *unknown American cdrs vs. unknown Loyalist cdr (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/sandy-pt-sc.htm |
|
|
Mathews' Plantation |
SC |
Cha |
32.728741
|
-80.01468
|
Skirmish, Col. Robert Barnwell vs. *British, 20 May 1779 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/mathewspl.htm |
4 |
|
John's Island |
SC |
Cha |
32.7024009
|
-80.0481490
|
Island near Charleston. Sometimes mistakenly given as the location of the Dills Bluff action on James Island in which Capt. Wilmot was killed in the last action of the Continentals in SC, 14 Nov 1782. (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/johnsisland.htm |
5 |
| Added 25 Nov 07 |
|
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 |
|
Monck's Corner, below (Fairlawn?)
|
SC |
Ber |
33.1929073 |
-79.9876186
|
=== DELETED === American Col. Maham captured 80 Brits within sight of the British army, 16 Oct 1782 [probably 17 Nov 1781] (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/below-moncks.htm |
3 |
| Added 22 Nov 07 |
|
Lynches Creek Massacre
|
SC |
Flo |
33.835225
|
-79.448514
|
Dec 1780 (ca. 10 Apr 1780?), Lt.Gordon vs. *Capt.Butler. Gordon's men murdered after surrender. (JAR,JCP,PJO)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lynchscr.htm
|
3 |
|
Matthew's Plantation |
SC |
Cha |
32.72513
|
-80.01056
|
Skirmish,
Col. Robert Barnwell vs. *British, 20 May 1779 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/matthewspl.htm |
4 |
|
Dill's Bluff
|
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See James Island
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/jamesisland.htm
|
|
|
James Island |
SC |
Cha |
32.7471219
|
-79.9473120
|
Skirmishes:
26 Feb 1780 *Maj. Vernier vs. ?? Oohey (Ashley) River, Wallace's Road, James Island. /
? July 1782 ?? vs. ?? James Island /
bef 14 Nov 1782 *?? vs. ?? James Island /
14 Nov 1782, Skirmish, Col. Thaddeus Kosciusko, Capt. William Wilmot , and Lt. John Markland vs. *British (or allied) commander,James Island (Dill's Bluff) (JAR,PJO,JCP)
|
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/jamesisland.htm |
|
|
Stono - schooner burned |
SC |
Cha |
32.74752
|
-80.16407
|
American schooner burned to prevent capture by British, 14 Feb 1780 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stono-schooner.htm |
1 |
| Added 21 Nov 07 |
|
Stono River, off |
SC |
Cha |
32.60567
|
-79.94562
|
Naval, *Notre Dame, Beaufort, Bellona et al vs. 7 British ships, 26 June 1779 (JAR,JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stonomouth.htm |
2 |
|
Rattlesnake - Stono Ferry
|
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See Stono Ferry - Rattlesnake |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stono-rattlesnake.htm
|
|
|
Stono Ferry - Rattlesnake
|
SC |
Cha |
32.749424
|
-80.160325
|
Skirmish, Capt. Abel Frisbie Rattlesnake vs. Captain Wulff, Brit. inf. & Capt.Christian Vigilant & Maj.Endemann, Hessians, 23 May 1779 (JCP,PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stono-rattlesnake.htm
|
4 |
| Added 20 Nov 07 |
|
Ship Ceres
|
SC |
Bea |
32.20457
|
-80.66182
|
British ship Ceres, reported as lost on a sand bank, but Lloyd's listed as taken, ca 3 Sep 1780 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/ship-ceres.htm
|
2 |
|
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 |
|
Fair American - Betsey
|
|
|
|
|
See Stono Breakers |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stono-breakers.htm
|
|
|
Stono Breakers |
SC |
Cha |
32.63393
|
-79.97066
|
*Capt. Charles Morgan, brig Fair American vs. Capt. John McNeil, schooner Betsey, 21 Aug 1777 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stono-breakers.htm |
2 |
|
Stono Inlet, off |
SC |
Cha |
32.59925
|
-79.99974
|
American ship chased ashore by *British, ca 24 Dec 1777 (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/off-stono-inl.htm |
1 |
| Added 19 Nov 07 |
|
MS Streets & Trips information balloons now include confidence estimate. Google Earth remains as before.
|
|
South Edisto Inlet |
SC |
Cha |
|
|
See Edisto Inlet, South |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/southedistoinlet.htm |
|
|
South Edisto Inlet |
SC |
Cha |
32.500
|
-80.353
|
Deleted (dupe) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/sedistoinlet.htm |
|
| Added 18 Nov 07 |
|
At least a "form webpage" is now provided for all locations. Massive modifications have been made, including those allowing terse data and links to be shown in MS S&T, Global Explorer and (with some quirks) in World Wind. I have tried to check all links, but I will have missed some errors, I am sure. Please report any that you find.
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