Browse Items (6 total)

“Fortune has not been our friend.” Scenario#: A303     Date: April 25, 1781     Location: Camden, South Carolina Battle of Hobkirk's Hill Horse & Musket — Annual #3
Camden Scenario#: 8     Date: 16 August 1780     Location: Camden, South Carolina Camden in 1780 had become an important base of operations for the British. In late July a Continental Army under Major General Horatio Gates marched from the North and was threatening the British supplies in Camden. On 14th August, Cornwallis … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Camden Scenario#: 25     Date: 16 Aug 1780     Location: Camden, South Carolina General Gates took command of the Southern Department on July 25, 1780, and immediately marched its main army 120 miles towards the British supply base at Camden. Gate’s army was poorly equipped and fed. In an exhausted state, it consisted … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
Hobkirk's Hill Scenario#: 11     Date: 25 April 1781     Location: Camden, South Carolina Lacking sufficient men to attack the British in Camden, Greene retired north and occupied a strong position on Hobkirk’s Hill. Greene hoped that he could draw Rawdon out of Camden and defeat him in an open battle. Rawdon, concerned that … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — C&C Tricorne
Hobkirk's Hill Scenario#: 31     Date: 25 April 1781     Location: Camden, South Carolina On April 25, just before dawn, British General Rawdon led 900 troops toward Hobkirk's Hill. The American force under General Greene was surprised by the early attack. They quickly formed into a single line of battle along the brow of … Hold the Line — The American Revolution
The death of a soldier fighting for the rights of man. Scenario#: TR04     Date: August 16, 1780     Location: Camden, South Carolina Battle of Camden Horse & Musket — Tides of Revolution (IV)