As SC celebrates Carolina Day, the anniversary of Battle of Sullivan's Island, efforts are underway to raise awareness of ...

South Carolina is no stranger to historic cities. As one of the original 13 colonies, the Palmetto State is practically overflowing with history and heritage. From the happiest seaside town of ...

British forces under Lt. Gen. Charles and Lord Cornwallis routed the U.S. forces led by Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates outside of Camden, South Carolina, strengthening the British hold on the Carolinas ...

The siege of South Carolina’s chief port lasted 42 days and ended, on May 12, 1780, ... the ones that brought about Cornwallis’s surrender at Yorktown in 1781, took place in the south.

Gates' Army consisted of 1,100 regular troops, 2,100 North Carolina militiamen and 700 Virginians when he stopped short of Camden, South Carolina, on Aug. 7, 1780.

The siege of South Carolina’s chief port lasted 42 days and ended, on May 12, 1780, in fiery destruction. ... The British army, under the command of Gen. Charles Cornwallis, ...