From 1775-1783, Patriots and Loyalists engaged in ongoing skirmishes and all-out battles as the American Revolution spread throughout the 13 Colonies until the tide of war turned in favor of the Patriots during the 1778-1781 Southern Campaign. And while these battles draw most of the attention, daily life among citizens and non-combatants continued on the […]
A Revolutionary Tale of Newberry, SC The theme is "The Ladies of Tea Table Rock" --- the legend about a group of Newberry ladies who served tea to British officers and slowed their journey to a battle in the Upcountry. Among the officers was Banastre Tarleton. Guest Speaker: Earnie Shealy-Historian, Folklorist & Life-long Newberrian, will […]
A Revolutionary Tale of Newberry, SC The theme is "The Ladies of Tea Table Rock" --- the legend about a group of Newberry ladies who served tea to British officers and slowed their journey to a battle in the Upcountry. Among the officers was Banastre Tarleton. Guest Speaker: Earnie Shealy-Historian, Folklorist & Life-long Newberrian, will […]
Carl P. Borick, director of the Charleston Museum is coming to Camden to deliver a deeply researched account of the Backcountry militia and the fight for freedom. He also explores how the struggles of war affected all people from the men and women to the enslaved people here in SC as well. Don’t miss this […]
Carl P. Borick, director of the Charleston Museum is coming to Camden to deliver a deeply researched account of the Backcountry militia and the fight for freedom. He also explores how the struggles of war affected all people from the men and women to the enslaved people here in SC as well. Don’t miss this […]
Joshua Shumak, a nationally recognized policy consultant, educator, and advocate for indigenous communities, uncovers the often overlooked stories of Native American involvement during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina, highlighting their strategic roles and impact on the war effort. If you missed his program in February, you do not want to miss this second chance. […]
Joshua Shumak, a nationally recognized policy consultant, educator, and advocate for indigenous communities, uncovers the often overlooked stories of Native American involvement during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina, highlighting their strategic roles and impact on the war effort. If you missed his program in February, you do not want to miss this second chance. […]