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In 1775, Ninety Six was a recently established courthouse town in the South Carolina backcountry. The question of independence and …
Continue ReadingUnder the guidance of Lord Grenville, the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act in March 1765. This was the first …
Continue ReadingIn 1780, the British shifted their strategy from fighting in the Northern colonies and focused on the South. They captured …
Continue ReadingOn the morning of August 4, 1781, Colonel Isaac Hayne was led from the Exchange building through the streets of …
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