The American Revolution in South Carolina

Hudson's Ferry

July 27, 1781


Patriot Cdr:

Col. Isaac Shelby (NC)
Loyalist Cdr:

Unk
Killed:

Unk
Killed:

Unk
Wounded:

Unk
Wounded:

Unk
Captured:

Unk
Captured:

Unk
Old District: 

Beaufort District
Present County:

Hampton County

Skirmish, Col. Isaac Shelby (NC) vs. Georgia Loyalists.

An engagement between Patriots, led by Col. Isaac Shelby, and Georgia Loyalists took place at Hudson’s Ferry on July 27, 1781. During the Revolution, thousands of British troops passed through the Hudson’s Ferry area. Several hundred were garrisoned there for a period of weeks, if not months.



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