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Round O Battlefield, Jacksonboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA



 


Notes:

The Battle of Parkers Ferry took place at Round O, Colleton County, South Carolina on August 30, 1781: 
Location: The battle took place at the intersection of Round O Road and Parkers Ferry Road in Jacksonboro, South Carolina 
Participants: General Francis Marion led 400 Patriots against 540 British troops 
Outcome: The Patriots won, forcing the British to withdraw to Charleston 
Significance: The battle was a decisive American victory and an example of Marion's guerilla warfare tactics 
Preservation: The South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust acquired the 31-acre site to protect the battlegrounds 

Latitude: 32.8697145, Longitude: -80.488987


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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 Dixon, Lieutenant Colonel Henry  17 Jul 1782Round O Battlefield, Jacksonboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA I44847