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Huck's Defeat

Williamson's Plantation

The house that Colonel William Bratton built in 1776, where British Captain Christian Huck confronted Bratton’s wife Martha Robertson on July 11, 1780, still exists today and is incorporated into Historic Brattonsville. Today, visitors can visit the house and learn more about the battle via interpretative signs near the structure.  

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Huck's Defeat
Battle Facts
South Carolina | July 12, 1780
Result: American Victory
Estimated Casualties
96
American
1
British
95
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