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Title
Stono Ferry
Description
The Battle of Stono Ferry was an American Revolutionary War battle, fought on June 20, 1779, near Charleston, South Carolina. The rear guard from a British expedition retreating from an aborted attempt to take Charleston held off an...
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Source
Publisher
Date
1779-06-20
Scenario#
14
Location
Johns Island, South Carolina
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Stono Ferry was an American Revolutionary War battle, fought on June 20, 1779, near Charleston, South Carolina. The rear guard from a British expedition retreating from an aborted attempt to take Charleston held off an assault by poorly trained militia forces under American General Benjamin Lincoln.
Narrative Source
Wikipedia: Battle of Stono Ferry
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Combatants
Continental Army
Great Britain
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