Battle of Beaufort
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title:
Battle of Beaufort
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The Battle of Beaufort, also known as the Battle of Port Royal Island, was fought on February 3, 1779, near Beaufort, South Carolina, during the American Revolutionary War. The battle took place not long after British forces consolidated control around Savannah, Georgia, which they had captured in December 1778. Brigadier General Augustine Prevost sent 200 British regulars to seize Port Royal Island at the mouth of the Broad River in South Carolina in late January 1779. Major General Benjamin L
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1779 battle of the American Revolutionary War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Beaufort
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2023-06-19T20:11:54Z
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