The American Revolution in South Carolina


August 12, 1780 - Port's Ferry

December 1780 - Lynches Creek Massacre

March 23, 1781 - Snow's Island

April 3, 1781 - Witherspoon's Ferry


After the fall of Charleston, in June of 1780, Lt. Col. Hugh Giles raised a regiment of militia between the Lynches River and the Pee Dee River - would be present-day Florence County.


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