The American Revolution in South Carolina

Cunningham's Raid

August 1, 1781


Patriot Cdr:

Capt. Andrew Barry
Loyalist Cdr:

Maj. William Cunningham
Killed:

Unk
Killed:

Unk
Wounded:

Unk
Wounded:

Unk
Captured:

Unk
Captured:

Unk
Old District: 

Ninety-Six District
Present County:

Laurens County

aka Saluda River.

Loyalist militia under the command of Maj. William "Bloody Bill" Cuningham attacked and dispersed local Patriot militia under Capt. Andrew Barry (Roebuck's Battalion of Spartan Regiment) in what is today Laurens County - location currently unknown to the Author.



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