Southern Campaign 1780 is an educational 501(c)3 non-profit that holds the largest annual force-on-force Revolutionary War reenactment in the nation. Our Carolinas Revolutionary War Weekend and Battle Reenactments will be held Saturday and Sunday, November 8/9, 2025 and is open to the public by paid admission. On that FRIDAY, (November 7, 2025) before the weekend, […]
We are honored to salute our Veterans the weekend before Veterans Day at the gravesite of Francis Marion. This special tribute will bring together representatives from the South Carolina State Guard, the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), and members from various branches of the U.S. Military. Lunch […]
South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission Full Commission Grant Worksession (Virtual) https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88544844781?pwd=dYWVW3HULsiJl44xHU5P20seV11O1r.1 Meeting ID: 885 4484 4781 Passcode: 919632 Dial+1-646-931-3860 Contact Brett Toresdahl at 803-898-3378 with questions. ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Proposed Agenda 11:30 A.M. 1. Call to Order and Introductions/Welcome to Guests and Dignitaries – Chairman Grimsley a. Welcome to Ellen […]
Join us for a Veterans Day screening of the docudrama "John Laurens' War" and meet the film creators, Chris Weatherhead and Clarence Felder. The award-winning docudrama, "John Laurens' War" is the fight for freedom by John Laurens from South Carolina, for every slave in America along with every colonist. During the War for American freedom, […]
The Executive Committee of the SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission meets virtually on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84944272002?pwd=4Si5oaJli7upxym7HGBRr0zaxQnUAE.1 Meeting ID: 849 4427 2002 Passcode: 221051 Phone Number: Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 Contact info@southcarolina250.com for any additional information. Agenda: Click Here […]
In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution Join us on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 11:00 am for a lecture by Bettis Rainsford on Edgefield County and the American Revolution. City Council Chambers 100 Georgia Avenue North Augusta, SC
All Events Open to the Public Fri, November 14, 2025 – SC250 Commission Meeting Sat, November 15, 2025 – 250th Anniversary of “First Blood” at Ninety Six National Historic Site Friday, November 14, 2025 Inn on the Square 104 Court Avenue East, Greenwood 9:30 A.M. – Coffee / Lite Bites 10:00 A.M. – SC250 Commission […]
Prelude to the Southern Campaign The commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the first battle at Ninety Six will be November 15th, 2025 from 10am until 4pm. Special events and a living history encampment will help tell the story of the first land battle of the American Revolution in the South. Here is the schedule […]
Speaker: Coastal Heritage Society What’s it like to uncover sunken Revolutionary War-era artillery in the Savannah River? This lecture shares the story behind a remarkable discovery of 18th-century cannon and other artifacts—and what will become of them. You'll see images from the conservation process and learn how these objects connect to the American Revolution in […]
We asked and you answered with an overwhelming “Yes”! Adults wishing to experience our educational programs that are normally offered to school aged scholars, will have an opportunity to take an evening field trip to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center. You will complete an exhibit packet that focuses in on the lesson, enjoy learning history […]
On November 20, 1780 following a fierce battle late in the day General Thomas Sumter gave the feared Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton his first defeat during the Revolutionary War. On Saturday November 22, 2025 Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site will be having a Commemoration of the Battle of Blackstock followed by a seated, […]
Join us on Saturday, November 29th at Coastal Carolina as we take over the half time show! We'll have an activation set up on campus starting 3 hours before kickoff. All times are TBD - check back for more details! Living historians interested in participating in the event can reach out to Brett Toresdahl: btoresdahl@southcarolina250.com