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Tag: Revolutionary War

History…

Land Sale

24 Nov 2022
Bad news and good news. The bad news, for me at least, is the parcel of land settled by Joseph Adair, Jr. has, after all these years, gone up for…
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The Little River Regiment

21 Nov 202216 Feb 2023
Lots of updates to the permanent Little River Regiment page, be sure to check them out. Ties between the Adairs, Duncan Creek Presbyterian, and the Regiment run deep.
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Sacred Site Research & Restoration

20 Sep 2022
I am beyond excited, and grateful to be kicking off a project - one that actually started decades ago. There are two cemetery sites that have been near and dear…
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Liberty Trail

29 Aug 2022
https://youtu.be/oJbG123N2Pc American Battlefield Trust Learn about the Liberty Trail, a combination of 30 historic sites and battlefields in South Carolina that tells the unique story of the military campaign that…
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Revolutionary War Driving Tour Coming!

26 Aug 2022
Read more on Revolutionary War driving tour being set up in Upstate county at https://www.foxcarolina.com/2022/08/26/revolutionary-war-driving-tour-being-set-up-upstate-county/ Exciting news, about sacred places in Laurens County, SC, preservation, and the efforts to pass…
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Hammond’s Old Store and Hayes Station August 6, 2022

6 Aug 202228 Dec 2023
Another excellent learning experience facilitated by historian and now battlefield owner Durant Ashmore. The preservation work, the storytelling, the historic preservation that he has made possible is absolute gold. Priceless.…
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Huck’s Defeat

18 Jul 2022
I had the pleasure of attending a Revolutionary War reenactment of Huck's Defeat, aka the Battle of Williamson's Plantation, at Historic Brattonsville, in McConnells, SC on July 16, 2022. It…
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Ghosts, St. James, and Guardian Angels

2 May 20222 Apr 2026
I had some time before an afternoon shelling and lighthouse cruise out of Georgetown, and having done more research on Hampton Plantation, I headed that way. On the road to…
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Hampton Plantation

2 May 20224 May 2022
A historic 1735 mansion house, and beautiful grounds at this South Carolina state historic site. (See note at the bottom of this post-much more to come!) Information All the official…
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Featured Page – Holland Cemetery

13 Apr 20222 May 2022
This month's featured page is on the little Holland Cemetery. Although the site is in abandoned, and in terrible shape, it is still there, and not forgotten. I have to…

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