Revolutionary Camden: South Carolina's Bloody Epicenter in the War of Independence

by Derek Smith

"Camden seems to have an evil genius about it. Whatever is attempted near that place is unfortunate." These words were spoken by American Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene just days after his defeat at the battle of Hobkirk Hill. With the war at a stalemate in the north, the British had turned their attention to the southern provinces with renewed vigor, and in 1780, the frontier village of Camden, South Carolina, found itself at the bloody epicenter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476696160
• ISBN13: 9781476696164
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 120 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"