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Dive deeper into scholarly works and explorations of some of the American Revolution’s most and least understood people, places and events. SC 250 believes deeply in the preservation of historic documents and is committed to historical education, heritage tourism and the legacy of those who shaped our nation.
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The Francis Marion Papers
The Life, Leadership and Legacy of “The Swamp Fox”
The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission presents The Francis Marion Papers, a preserved and expanding digital collection documenting General Francis Marion’s life, correspondence, and Revolutionary War leadership. Developed over two decades, the project provides scholars and the public with transcribed documents, maps, annotations, and ongoing updates that illuminate Marion’s legacy.Explore The Collection
Tony Small
Tony Small, of South Carolina, saved wounded British officer Lord Edward Fitzgerald after the Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781....
Read Publication British Casualty Reports Shed Light on Sumter’s Early Partisan Actions
Many historians of the American Revolution often overlook a treasure trove of valuable materials: British records. This publication outlines three...
Read Publication John Harrison and the South Carolina Rangers
Few military units of the American Revolution have received less attention from historians than Major John Harrison’s South Carolina Rangers,...
Read Publication South Carolina Free Men of Color in the American Revolution
This document is a work in progress of the African American Revolutionary Soldiers Honor Project. The information presented is preliminary...
Read Publication Laodicea “Dicey” Langston Springfield: SC Revolutionary War Heroine.
No other Revolutionary-era South Carolina woman enjoys more contemporary recognition and fame than Dicey Langston. Laodicea “Dicey” Langston Springfield was...
Read Publication Jane Black Thomas
In the mid-1700s, John, Jane, and their children, along with other families, left Pennsylvania where land was getting scarce and...
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