Henry Houseman
![Portrait of Henry Houseman](https://www.battlefields.org/sites/default/files/styles/squarish/public/thumbnails/image/Default-Biography-Woodgrain.jpg?h=fc321e16&itok=qF2McV-G)
TitleSoldier
War & AffiliationRevolutionary War / British
Date of Birth - DeathUnknown
A former attorney in Charleston, Henry Houseman eventually left the Atlantic Coast to live near the Catawba River. Houseman harbored strong Tory sentiments and raised a militia unit to support Crown forces in South Carolina. He commanded the British garrison at Rocky Mount.
Related Battles
Battle Facts
Fairfield County, South Carolina | July 30, 1780
Result: British Victory
Estimated Casualties
32
American
12
12
British
20
20