• First Blood: The First Siege of Ninety Six

    Captain Kimberly Hampton Library 304 Biltmore Rd, Easley, SC, United States

    A lecture by historian and battlefield preservationist Durant Ashmore. At the first Siege of Ninety Six (November 19–21, 1775), James Birmingham was killed, the first South Carolinian to die in the name of Liberty. Durant discusses the events that led to his death.

    Free