Siege of Savage's Old Fields
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siege-of-savage-s-old-fields-189-7436473
title:
Siege of Savage's Old Fields
text:
The siege of Savage's Old Fields was an encounter between Patriot and Loyalist forces in the back country town of Ninety Six, South Carolina, early in the American Revolutionary War. It was the first major conflict in South Carolina in the war, having been preceded by bloodless seizures of several military fortifications in the province. Patriot forces under the command of Major Andrew Williamson had been dispatched to the area to recover a shipment of gunpowder and ammunition intended for the C
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description:
1775 Siege of the American Revolutionary War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Savage%27s_Old_Fields
date created:
2011-12-13T02:43:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T10:28:40Z
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