by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
by Period Three | Jan 21, 2026
This was the plantation of Capt. William Henry Mouzon (1741-1807), prominent militia officer in the American Revolution. Mouzon, of Huguenot descent, was educated in France as an engineer. He was a lieutenant in the 3rd S.C. Regiment, then raised the King’s Tree...
by Period Three | Jan 21, 2026
Located approximately 3 miles west of Due West, Pratt’s Mill was the site of a Revolutionary War skirmish in October of 1781. Joseph Pratt owned this grist mill, which was situated on the Little River, and it was used as a Patriot outpost. Patriot Captain John...
by Period Three | Jan 21, 2026
The Treaty of DeWitt’s Corner was instrumental in ending the fighting in this area during the Second Cherokee War. During the start of the Revolutionary War, many members of the Cherokee nation sided with the British Loyalists, in large part because they were...
by Period Three | Jan 21, 2026
This is one of 55 replicas of the Liberty Bell given to the United States by France. The tone and dimensions of the bell are identical to the original in Philadelphia, though on this one the crack is only painted. This replica was presented to the people of South...