by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
The Battle of Cowpens became known as the turning point of the war and saw the only successful use of double envelopment — a classic military tactic — in the American Revolution.
by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
Take US Hwy 17 north past McClellanville to Rutledge Road (SC Route 857-S). Turn left onto Rutledge Road and drive four miles to Elmwood Recreation Area. Wambaw Creek is county line between Berkeley and Charleston counties. AR – 24 & 25 February...
by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
Historic Marker & Interpretive Sign located off SC Hwy 41 and Cainhoy Road in Huger at the boat ramp parking lot. AR- 1781
by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
Historic Marker is just north of Jamestown at the intersection of US 17A and Nelis Place. AR – 1780
by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
While a large part of the battle site is under the water of Lake Marion, this tree-shaded spot commemorates one of the last battles of the American Revolution in SC. While technically “winning” this battle in September 1781, the British were struck so hard they...