Liberty & Legacy: Part Two: Battle of Blackstock’s Plantation

February 22, 2026
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Lectures | Pickens County
In Part Two of our three part series, Liberty & Legacy, learn about the Battle of Blackstock’s Plantation, a pivotal military engagement that took place in the Carolina Backcountry.
Our presenter, Rick Wise, is the Executive Director of the South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust and a recognized authority on Revolutionary War sites throughout the state. A U.S. Army veteran and trained military historian, he plays a leading role in The Liberty Trail project and regularly provides battlefield interpretation, public programs, and preservation guidance. Rick’s clear, engaging approach makes complex history easy to understand—and unforgettable.
Join us as we explore the stories and legacies that continue to shape our nation.
Part 1: Rescheduled to February 8 — Revolutionary War 101
Part 2: February 22 — Battle of Blackstock’s Plantation
Part 3: March 29 — The Francis Marion Papers
Sponsored by Pickens County 250 and the Fort Prince George Chapter, NSDAR.
Register for this event by calling 864-850-7077 or see a staff member to reserve your place.
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