Patriots, South Carolina Patriots rallied to support the American Revolution. Loyalists and Patriots of the colony were split by nearly 50/50. Many of the South...
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The South Carolina militia units in the American Revolution were established on January 17, 1775 by the South Carolina Provincial Congress. These militia...
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the Revolution of 1719, seeking more direct representation. In 1719, South Carolina became a crown colony. In the Stamp Act Crisis of 1765, South Carolina...
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primarily in Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Tactics consisted of both strategic battles and guerrilla warfare. During the first three...
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A South Carolina Navy has been formed twice by the State of South Carolina. The first time was during the American Revolutionary War, in which the state...
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Andrew Pickens (congressman) (category People of South Carolina in the American Revolution)
leader in the American Revolution. A planter and slaveowner, he developed his Hopewell plantation on the east side of the Keowee River across from the Cherokee...
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Henry Laurens (category People of South Carolina in the American Revolution)
1792) was an American Founding Father, merchant, slave trader, and rice planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary...
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South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ KARR-ə-LY-nə) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north and northeast...
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strength of the five British Legion Light Infantry companies at more than 200. From Savannah to Yorktown: The American Revolution in the South, Henry Lumpkin...
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John Laurens (category People of South Carolina in the American Revolution)
(October 28, 1754 – August 27, 1782) was an American soldier and statesman from South Carolina during the American Revolutionary War, best known for his criticism...
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