In November 1775, while George Washington's Continental Army besieged British forces in Boston and American troops pushed into Canada, a different kind of battle erupted in the South Carolina backcountry. The First Battle of Ninety Six marked the second battle in South Carolina and the first bloodshed in the state during the fight for independence.

In November 1775, while George Washington's Continental Army besieged British forces in Boston and American troops pushed into Canada, a different kind of battle erupted in the South Carolina backcountry. The First Battle of Ninety Six marked the second battle in South Carolina and the first bloodshed in the state during the fight for independence.

First Battle of Ninety Six

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