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    The Battle of Stono Ferry was an American Revolutionary War battle, fought on June 20, 1779, near Charleston, South Carolina. The rear guard from a British...
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    1779, it was also the site of the Battle of Stono Ferry during the American Revolution. On January 30, 1863, as part of the American Civil War, a Confederate...
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  • member of the Twentieth Texas Legislature Hugh Jackson (died 1779), older brother of American president Andrew Jackson, died during the Battle of Stono Ferry...
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  • Robert Barnwell (category Members of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina)
    the revolutionary war at the age of 16 as a private in the militia. In the maneuvering after the Battle of Stono Ferry, his company was camped on Johns...
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    William Richardson Davie (category Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives)
    twenty-third birthday, Davie led a charge against British forces at the Battle of Stono Ferry outside Charleston. He suffered a serious wound to his thigh in...
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  • in 1739 in the British colony of South Carolina, (modern USA); Battle of Stono Ferry, an American Revolutionary War battle, fought on June 20, 1779 near...
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    The Battle of Waxhaws (also known as the Waxhaws Massacre and Buford's Massacre) was a military engagement which took place on May 29, 1780 during the...
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  • Concord: The Battle heard round the world (1st ed.). New York: W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24574-5. Chidsey, Donald Barr (1966). The siege of Boston;...
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    Daniel Horry (category Members of the South Carolina House of Representatives)
    1779, Battle of Stono Ferry Sep. 16 - Oct. 18, 1779, Siege of Savannah in Georgia Feb. 22, 1780, reconnaissance of the British lines near Stono Ferry Mar...
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  • The Stono Rebellion (also known as Cato's Conspiracy or Cato's Rebellion) was a slave revolt that began on 9 September 1739, in the colony of South Carolina...
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    John Maitland (British Army officer) (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies)
    lieutenant-colonel of the 1st Battalion, 71st Regiment of Foot, Fraser's Highlanders on 14 October 1778. He fought at the Battle of Stono Ferry, where he commanded...
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    Isaac Huger (category Members of the South Carolina House of Representatives)
    was wounded at the Battle of Stono Ferry on June 20, 1779, and commanded the South Carolina and Georgia militia during the Siege of Savannah on October...
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    sixth Earl, active in the Battle of Stono Ferry and Siege of Savannah. Lady Olga Maitland (1944–) is the first daughter of the seventeenth Earl and was...
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    William Lenoir (general) (category American people of French descent)
    company of the Wilkes County Regiment, he fought at the Battle of Stono Ferry, the Siege of Savannah, and at Pyle's Massacre (during which his horse...
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  • The Battle of Lenud's Ferry was a battle of the American Revolutionary War that was fought on May 6, 1780 in present-day Berkeley County, South Carolina...
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  • fought at the Battle of Stono Ferry, in which he commanded the British redoubt and helped lift the siege of Savannah. He died of malaria in Savannah in...
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    of Fort Vincennes (February 23–25) Chesapeake raid (May 10–24) Battle of Stono Ferry (June 20) Tryon's raid (July 3–14) Tryon's division lands in East...
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    Joseph McDowell Jr. (category Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina)
    Battle of Stono Ferry, South Carolina July 15, 1780, Earle's Ford, South Carolina June 20, 1780, Battle of Ramseur's Mill August 18, 1780, Battle of Musgrove's...
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    exhaustion after the Battle of Stono Ferry in June 1779. After anti-British sentiment intensified in the Southern Colonies following the Battle of Waxhaws in May...
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    The Battle of Hobkirk's Hill (sometimes referred to as the Second Battle of Camden) was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on April 25...
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  • County Regiment it was involved in two battles, the Battle of Stono Ferry on June 20, 1779, and the Battle of Guilford Court House on March 15, 1781....
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  • infantry company at the Battle of Stono Ferry 8 September 1781, commanded the North Carolina Light Dragoons Regiment at Battle of Eutaw Springs November...
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    The Battle of Eutaw Springs was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, and was the last major engagement of the war in the Carolinas. Both sides claimed...
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  • Jethro Sumner (category Members of the North Carolina Provincial Congresses)
    and 1783. He served with distinction in the battles of Stono Ferry and Eutaw Springs, but recurring bouts of poor health often forced him to play an administrative...
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  • The Battle of the Combahee River took place during the American Revolutionary War on August 27, 1782, near Beaufort, South Carolina, one of many such...
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    Cornwallis defeated Continental Army General Nathanael Greene at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse in Greensboro, North Carolina. Cornwallis had suffered...
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    This force was repulsed by the British on June 20, 1779, in the Battle of Stono Ferry. The rear guard, having succeeded in its objective, abandoned that...
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    The Battle of Beaufort, also known as the Battle of Port Royal Island, was fought on February 3, 1779, near Beaufort, South Carolina, during the American...
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  • James Armstrong (North Carolina politician) (category Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives)
    commander of 4th North Carolina Regiment June 20, 1779, wounded at the Battle of Stono Ferry in South Carolina January 1781, retired on half pay 1781, appointed...
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  • 1st South Carolina Regiment (category South Carolina regiments of the Continental Army)
    Charleston June 20, 1779, Battle of Stono Ferry September 16 – October 18, 1779, Siege of Savannah, Georgia March 28 – May 12, 1780, Siege of Charleston March...
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