The Siege of Ninety Six was a siege in western South Carolina late in the American Revolutionary War. From May 22 to June 18, 1781, Continental Army Major...
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The Siege of Savage's Old Fields (also known as the First Siege of Ninety Six, November 19–21, 1775) was an encounter between Patriot and Loyalist forces...
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Andrew Pickens (congressman) (category Members of the United States House of Representatives who owned slaves)
circumstances. He saw action at the Battle of Cowpens, Siege of Augusta, Siege of Ninety-Six, and the Battle of Eutaw Springs. Pickens also led a campaign...
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Ninety Six is a town in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,076 at the 2020 census. Ninety Six is located in eastern...
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Ninety-Six District (not "96th") is a former judicial district in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It existed as a district from July 29, 1769 to December...
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Snow Campaign (category Battles of the American Revolutionary War in South Carolina)
been recruiting Patriots in the backcountry, learned of the gunpowder seizure. He arrived at Ninety Six early on November 19 with 560 men. Finding the small...
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Henry Lee III (category Members of the Virginia House of Delegates)
and his legion also served at the Battle of Guilford Court House, the Siege of Ninety-Six, and the Battle of Eutaw Springs. He was present at Charles...
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Regiment was involved with the relief of the American Loyalists besieged by Americans Patriots in the Siege of Ninety-Six. The American Patriots were trying...
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in a number of subsequent actions, most notably at the Siege of Ninety Six the following month. The fort's site, which is also the site of a Santee Indian...
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Ninety Six National Historic Site, also known as Old Ninety Six and Star Fort, is a United States National Historic Site located about 60 miles (96 kilometers)...
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of Savannah, Georgia. In 1780, General Sir Henry Clinton brought an army south and captured Charleston, South Carolina on May 12, 1780, after a siege...
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major objective was the capture of the British-controlled village of Ninety Six. On May 22, 1781, Greene laid siege to the fortified village. After nearly...
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Battle of Guilford Court House, the Second Battle of Camden and the Battle of Eutaw Springs. He assisted in the Siege of Ninety-Six and capture of the village...
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Nathanael Greene (category American people of English descent)
British control of interior South Carolina by capturing several British forts. On June 18, after undertaking the month-long siege of Ninety Six, Greene launched...
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De Lancey's Brigade (category History of the Bronx)
The 1st and 2nd Battalions fought successfully in the Siege of Ninety-Six and at the Battle of Eutaw Springs and other battles in the Carolinas. The 3rd...
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to Charleston. He relieved the Siege of Ninety-Six, evacuating its small garrison and conducting a limited pursuit of American troops. He withdrew his...
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Loyalists of a shipment of gunpowder and ammunition intended for the Cherokee caused an escalation in tensions that led to the first siege of Ninety Six in western...
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near Beaufort, South Carolina, one of many such confrontations after the Siege of Yorktown to occur before the British evacuated Charleston in December 1782...
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in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The township was the eventual destination of Loyalists fleeing the Siege of Ninety Six during the American Revolutionary...
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British loyalists used sandbag and log fortifications in the 1781 Siege of Ninety-Six during the American Revolutionary War. Nathanael Greene was familiar...
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Continental Army (category 18th-century history of the United States Army)
of Germantown Battles of Saratoga Battle of Monmouth Siege of Charleston Battle of Camden Battle of Cowpens Battle of Guilford Court House Siege of Yorktown...
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Tadeusz Kościuszko (category People of the Polish–Russian War of 1792)
ports during the latter half of 1781 and, on 25 April, Kościuszko participated in the Second Battle of Camden. At Ninety-Six, Kościuszko besieged the Star...
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The Siege of Fort Motte was a military operation during the American Revolutionary War. A force of Patriots led by General Francis "Swamp Fox" Marion and...
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Revolutionary War Siege of Fort Motte (1781) – American Revolutionary War Siege of Augusta (1781) – American Revolutionary War Siege of Ninety-Six (1781) – American...
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Osborne's (April 27) Siege of Augusta (May 22 – June 6) Siege of Ninety-Six (May 22 – June 19) Raid of Point of Fork (June 5) Battle of Spencer's Ordinary...
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ISBN 978-0-393-24574-5. Chidsey, Donald Barr (1966). The siege of Boston; an on-the-scene account of the beginning of the American Revolution. Internet Archive. New...
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Farm 1781 Battle of Cowpens Battle of Cowan's Ford Battle of Guilford Court House Siege of Ninety Six Battle of Groton Heights Siege of Yorktown 1777–1794...
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Lee's Legion (category Cavalry units and formations of the United States Army)
massacre and the siege of Ninety Six. The Legion saw considerable action at the Battle of Guilford Court House, and the retaking of South Carolina. The...
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as the relief of the Loyalist fort, at the Siege of Ninety-Six in May 1781. They remained in South Carolina until the British surrender of General Lord...
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Robert Kirkwood (category University of Delaware alumni)
1781 Battle of Guilford Court House, where he recorded "many were Killed & wounded on both sides." After the June 1781 Siege of Ninety-Six, General Greene...
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