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The town of Ninety Six, South Carolina, is one of the most strangely names hamlets in the state. There are numerous accounts as to why the settlement...

Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko was born on February 4, 1746, in Mereczowszczyna, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which is in present day...

If we are to discuss the tactics used by the British government and its forces during the American Revolution, we must be aware of the various...

In 1778, facing a stalemate in the northern colonies, Lord George Germain, and North America Commander-in-Chief, General Sir Henry Clinton, turned...

This article discusses battles that were fought in the winter during the American Revolution, The War of 1812, and the Civil War.

The Overmountain Men were not your average Patriots. Residing in the Carolina backcountry and the Appalachians, these men were originally reluctant to...

The Battle of Waxhaws was a dreadful defeat for the Patriots. However, Americans were able to turn this stinging tactical loss into a propaganda...

This page provides a brief summary of the Battle of Eutaw Springs, fought on September 8, 1781, during the American Revolution.

This page describes the Battle of Cowpens, a crucial Patriot victory in the Southern Campaign during the Revolutionary War.

This page describes the Battle of Camden during the American Revolutionary War. The decisive British victory took place on August 16, 1780, near...

The town of Ninety Six, so named because it was 96 miles from the nearest Cherokee village, was once a main crossroads of western South Carolina. In...