The American Revolution in South Carolina

Rouse's Ferry

September 1780


Patriot Cdr:

Capt. Clayburn Hinson
British Cdr:

Unknown
Killed:

Unknown
Killed:

Unknown
Wounded:

Unknown
Wounded:

Unknown
Captured:

Unknown
Captured:

Unknown
Old District: 

Georgetown District
Present County:

Dillon County

Location is now known as Harllee's Bridge on the Little Pee Dee River, north and east of Little Rock on Harllee's Bridge Road.
Capt. Clayburn Hinson of the Cheraws District Regiment of Militia was assigned to "draft or impress cattle wherevery they could be found" and he and his men were confronted by an unrecorded NC Loyalist group. This skirmish occurred in what is now Dillon County, SC.
Nothing more is known by this Author.

 Known Patriot Participants

Known British/Loyalist Participants

Cheraws District Regiment of Militia detachment led by Capt. Clayburn Hinson with the following known men:

Lt. Jarrat Whittington (wounded)

Unknown NC Loyalist group.

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