What: Skirmish, 8 August 1780, *Col. Elijah Clarke vs. Capt. James Dunlap

Other names:

Where:
34.941734, -81.845125, Wofford's Iron Works
34.984193, -81.821726, Patriots end position

Maps: [map notes]

• 34.941734,-81.845125, Wofford's Iron Works
• ACME Mapper.
• National Map
• Google

• 34.984193,-81.821726, Patriots end position
• ACME Mapper.
• National Map
• Google

  Sources:

  • CBB: Wofford's Iron Works on Lawson's Fork - near the small island
    Patriots end position - Wes Hope on high cliff over Pacolet River

  • JR: (from unpublished cd) 34.941734, -81.845125, provided by George Fields.

  • NBBAS:Two. p.233

  • Sherman, "Calendar...". p.156. To avoid long downloads, use option to "Save and view this PDF in Reader".

  • RevWar75  
  • Aug 1780 listing.
    8/1/1780 Green (Greene's) Spring. Draw.
    8/8/1780 2d Cedar Springs (Wofford's Iron Works, Green Springs, Buffington, Peach Orchard). American victory.
  • Nov 1781 listing:
    11/1781 Lawson's Fork. Shown as insufficient detail.

    Related sites: Peach Orchard, Green Spring, Moore's Plantation

    Submitted by: Charles Baxley

    Confidence level: 3