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THE BATTLE OF EUTAW REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEMORIAL

THE BATTLE OF EUTAW REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEMORIAL
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Location: OLD NUMBER SIX HIGHWAY

City: EUTAWVILLE

State: South Carolina

Zip Code: 29048

Type of Memorial: Cemetery Stones

Year Dedicated: 1912

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Photograph By: MIKE STROUD

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

THIS STONE MARKS THE FIELD WHERE ON WAS FOUGHT THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, SEPTEMBER 8, 1781 BETWEEN A FORCE OF THE UNITED STATES UNDER MAJOR GENERAL NATHANAEL GREENE AND A FORCE OF GREAT BRITAIN UNDER COLONEL STUART. NEITHER SIDE WAS VICTORIOUS, BUT THE FIGHT WAS BENEFICIAL TO THE AMERICAN CAUSE.


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