John Clendenan - Capt. James Bentham. - Capt. - Capt. [15] The third and final revision, compiled on September 25, 1781, arrived at figures of 119 killed, 382 wounded and 78 missing. with 16 men General Andrew Pickens to the extreme left. William Moore, Caswell County Regiment of Militia (NC) detachment led by Dennis Kelly with 180 men This bought time for the British to rally and launch a counterattack, forcing Greene to break off the fight and withdraw. Richardson, Lt. Col. Hugh Horry (wounded), and Major John Gamble, Martin, with six (6) known companies, led by: In early 1781 Major General Nathanael Greene of the Continental Army began a campaign to end British control over the South Carolina backcountry. Gavin Witherspoon, Horry's Light Dragoons (SC Militia) led by Lt. Col. Peter Nathaniel Marshall Martin (wounded) The whole British - Capt. Companies, 19th Regiment of Foot, Light Infantry and Grenadier Companies Both the British and the Continentals were astonished to see George Dowell Attacked by Henry Lee's 2nd Partisan Corps, Coffin escaped but left 4 or 5 of his men killed and 40 more captured. Lt. General Charles, Lord Cornwallis. The British charged the American position and broke the center of the American forces' first line. poorly-equipped, underfed, and near-naked Americans camped on Casualties were extremely high. After nearly a month Greene became aware that reinforcements under Lord Rawdon were approaching from Charleston. threatened by oppression; so, little difference was felt among The American Battlefield Trust is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. units: DeLancey's Brigade, 1st Battalionz - Capt. John Thompson, Orange County Regiment of Militia (NC) detachment led by Lt. led by: (killed) with two 6-pounders; Capt.-Lt. John Finn (killed) and - Bombardiers - 6 - Capt. Alexander Brevard The Battle of Eutaw Springs frames the conclusion of my full-length historical, Loyalty's Cadence, set in South Carolina in 1780-81, during the peak of the Southern Campaign. In the spring of 1781, British General Charles Lord Cornwallis moved into Virginia, intent on destroying Patriot supply centers. The Battle of Eutaw Springs was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, and was the last major engagement of the war in the Carolinas. posted NC Col. Francois DeMalmedy and the Militia of North Carolina. - Lt. Col. Turnbull's Company - Lt. Thomas Walker with 28 men [8]:5455,6166, The Brick House now became the focal point of the battle, and when an American artillery assault failed, the house gave the British a focal point to regroup, rally and reenter the battle. Their marriage resulted in Washingtons acquisition of Sandy Hill plantation just outside of Charleston, where he would spend the rest of his days as a Lowcountry planter. The Battle of Eutaw Springs was the last significant land battle of the Revolutionary War. At 4:00 AM on 8 September 1781, Greene's army began marching from Burdall's Plantation in the direction of Eutaw Springs, which was 7 miles (11km) distant. - Capt. Simon Morgan (wounded), VA 2nd Battalion detachment led by Capt. Major General Greene, hearing of General George Washington's [4] These men were included in Stewarts casualty report under the category wounded but the remaining 16 wounded captured by Greene would have been returned as missing. Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army During the War of the Revolution, April 1775 - December 1783. - Capt. The Battle of Eutaw Springs raged for nearly four hours on Sept. 8, 1781. This coupled with the losses that they were taking put them at a disadvantage. Coffin pursued Armstrong, who led him into an ambush. known companies, led by: flanks were fighting separate battles, Major General Greene restored British losses were 85 killed, 351 wounded, and 275 missing (678 total), taken from Stewart's report. - Capt. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Major [5], Stewart had between 1,800 and 2,000 troops on hand. of two (2) known companies, led by: Joseph Hayes and Major Thomas Duggin, with six (6) known companies, Sign up for our quarterly email series highlighting the environmental benefits of battlefield preservation. He was buried beside the road, but when lake waters were to cover - Capt. [5] The Americans then came across Stewarts foragers and captured about 400 of them.[8]. Brigadier General Francis Marion came next with the Militia - Capt. Benjamin Bailey - Capt. Russell, Anson County Regiment of Militia (NC) detachment of one (1) - Capt. Dennis Porterfield (killed) Greenes vanguard captured a number of foragers, before engaging British dragoons and opening the battle. John William Daniel Michael Coxon, 3rd Regiment, Major of Brigade His men were also exhausted by many days of marching and combat, so he set up camp above the Santee River to allow his main force to rest, while several detachments continued to harass the British as they withdrew toward Charleston. William Grant in the field west of Eutaw Springs. Mordecai Clark Thomas Starke, Fairfield Regiment of Militia (SC) detachment led by Col. - Capt. Robert Bell - Capt. William McKenzie In the van were Lieutenant Colonel Henry Lee's Legion plus 73 infantry and 72 cavalry of South Carolina State troops under Lieutenant Colonel John Henderson and Captain Wade Hampton, respectively. Updated: 11:49 PM EDT July 6, 2021. Edward Martin - Capt. Samuel Sharp, Randolph County Regiment of Militia (NC) detachment led by Instead, Stewart buried his dead, destroyed supplies, including 1000 muskets, and retreated towards Moncks Corner, leaving behind 70 wounded. Transferred to SC 1st Regiment Feb. 1780. Sheridan and sharpshooters from the New York Volunteers in the The British forces launched a counterattack and drove the American forces from the British camp. John Watts with Lt. Richard Simmons, 1st Continental Artillery Regiment of Virginia, 1st Battalion - Capt. - Capt. way to Moncks Corner, died in a slave cabin on Wantoot Plantation. Isaac Ross, Camden District Regiment of Militia (SC) detachment led by John Coffin came in from their left. - Capt. - Capt. - Capt. At their approach the surprised British left their uneaten breakfast and quickly threw lines of battle across the road in a heavily wooded area. The book argues that, first, at the end of the battle, the British held the majority, but not the entirety, of the field where the main battle took place. James Mills - Capt. The Southern Theater of the American Revolution, Eutaw Springs | Sep 8, 1781 | Phases Two & Three. William McCottry when the Marylanders delivered a terrific fire, the whole British encircle and rout, thus exposing himself to dangerous fire. Abel Armstrong On his extreme right, he posted Major John Majoribanks and a In early 1781 Major General Nathanael Greene of the Continental Army began a campaign to end British control over the South Carolina backcountry. Maj. Marjoribanks then attacked the American flank in the clearing before the house before he was mortally wounded. All told, Greene had 1,256 Continental infantry and 300 cavalry, the horsemen mostly divided between Lee and Washington. The claim of several historians that the British won the battle is challenged by Christine Swager in her book The Valiant Died: The Battle of Eutaw Springs September 8, 1781. John Wallace At first the center of the American line caved in, but while opposing flanks were fighting separate battles, Greene restored the center with Sumner's North . Lt. Col. Alexander Stewart (wounded) - Commanding Officer [3] When Stewart moved camp on September 9, he left 54 of his wounded behind with a surgeon to attend them. William Lytle October 24, 1781 Frank Moore 1781-09-08 Eutaw Springs, New Jersey Gazette, Revolutionary America. - 1st Lt. James Ewing NC Light Dragoons Regiment (State Troops) led by Col. Francois leaving behind many of his dead unburied and seventy of his seriously Col. David Glynn, with unknown number of men, Capt. Major General Nathanael Greene then sent Lt. Col. Washington's His (September 8, 1781). Francis Cunningham Many were buried where they fell, therefore the whole The book "Eutaw Springs The Final Battle of the American Revolution" by Robert M. Dunkerly and Irene B. Boland further state that pinning exact numbers is difficult and the book itself also puts the strength of the American at roughly 2,080 which is what also the book "William Washington, American Light Dragoon, A Continental Cavalry . Christopher Goodwin (killed) William York, Wilkes County Regiment of Militia (NC) detachment of two (2) Alexander Gordon - Capt. William Armstrong - Capt. - Capt. the advance with the SC State Troops and Lt. Col. Henry Lee's - Capt. "The Battle of Eutaw Springs" The New York Public Library Digital Collections.1903. On 1 January 1781, the Legion was re-designated the 2d Partisan Corps, and when it joined General Greene by early January numbered some 100 cavalry and 180 foot which were organized as into three troops of horse under Captains Joseph Eggleston, Ferdinand O . exceedingly strong brick house of Patrick Roche, which stood - Capt. 1st Rowan County Regiment, North Carolina Militia. When Greene withdrew, he left a strong picket to oppose a possible British advance, while Stewart withdrew the remnants of his force towards Charleston. Griffith John McRee - Capt. - Capt. - 1st Mounted Troop - Capt. - Capt. led by Capt. companies, led by: - NJ Volunteers, 2nd Battalion, Light Infantry Company led by 242nd Commemoration of the Battle of Cowan's Ford January 28, 2023. Brigadier General Francis Marion, who knew every foot of the Joseph Hill Major General Greene collected his wounded and returned to Served at Charleston, Brandywine, Geriuantown, Valley Forge, Mon- mouth, Stony Point, Eutaw Springs, &e. Memher of North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati. Washington, but Major Majoribanks saw this and gallantly turned Show your pride in battlefield preservation by shopping in our store. Yesterday morning at four o'clock, having . Greene moved down the Congaree Road to Burdell's Tavern, only Thomas Polk (killed), 1st Spartan Regiment of Militia (SC) detachment led by Major Greene wished to prevent Stewart from joining General Lord Cornwallis in the event of that leader's retreat south from Yorktown. Continental Army troops formed the center and rear of Greene's column. Martin Lane This battalion had driven off an earlier American cavalry attack before falling back to the house. - Capt. [5] Ashe and Blount served with the 1st North Carolina Regiment,[6] while Armstrong belonged to the 4th North Carolina Regiment. The British casualty return stated the loss as 85 killed, 351 wounded and 257 missing. of one (1) known company, led by: Greene then ordered the Maryland and Virginia Continentals forward in another passage of lines, forcing the British back towards their camp. - Capt. Thomas Giles To avoid facing the force commanded by Rawdon, Greene retreated toward Charlotte, North Carolina. - Capt. Stewart's letter to Cornwallis on 11 Sept. 1781 states, With particular satisfaction I have the honour to inform your lordship, that on the 8th instant I was attacked by the rebel General Greene, with all the force he could collect in this province and North Carolina, and after an obstinate engagement, which lasted near two hours, I totally defeated him, and took two six pounders. [12] His rear was apparently under constant fire at least until meeting with reinforcements near Moncks Corner. sun both armies had had enough. with 70 men, Provincial Light Infantry led by Major Thomas Barclay with known companies, led by: - Capt. - Capt. - Capt. Thomas Edmunds (wounded) Stewart was unaware of the Americans' presence, and Greene hoped to take the British by surprise. John Brandon If you find our videos helpful you can support us by buying something from amazon.https://www.amazon.com/?tag=wiki-audio-20Battle of Eutaw Springs The Battle. Greene's force, with around 2,200 men, now approached Stewart's camp while Stewart, warned by Coffin, deployed his force. Gregory. - Capt. The British encampment was led by Colonel Alexander Stewart. Charles Stewart (killed), 3rd NC Regiment led by Major John Armstrong with the following [1] The British took 60 prisoners, including the wounded Colonel William Washington, and two artillery guns.[2]. Gabriel Clements the 64th Regiment of Foot, their flank in air, but supported Pendleton Isbell Lt. Col. (1) known company, led by: - Capt. All posters are professionally printed, packaged, and shipped within 3 - 4 business days. These 2,092 poorly-equipped, underfed, and near-naked Americans camped on Sept. 7th. Greene reported that his army lost 139 killed, 375 wounded, and 8 missing (522 total). Robert Council Heavy firing soon crackled and boomed through the shady woods. "My Brigade behaved well," Marion later wrote to Lt. Robert Montgomery No distinction was made between Continental Army and State militia ranks. George Dougherty British Victory. - Capt. independence was assured. would have graced the veterans of the Great King of Prussia. William Robertson Their inability to stop Greene's continuing operations forced them to abandon most of their conquests in the South, leaving them in control of a small number of isolated enclaves at Wilmington, Charleston, and Savannah. Listed in the National Register June 5, 1970 (South Carolina Department of Archives and History) Additional commentary. The devastating loss of over . Fitzgerald is first elected to the Parliament of Ireland in 1783. Thomas Hamilton (Guilford County, NC), with 15 men, 1st Regiment of Continental Light Dragoons (VA) detachment Jesse Steads, Maham's Light Dragoons (SC Militia) led by Lt. Col. Hezekiah The encouraged British shouted, yelled, Patriots . [5] On May 22, 1781, Greene laid siege to the fortified village. - Capt. Lord Edward Fitzgerald, later to become famous as a United Irish rebel, served as a British officer at the battle and was badly wounded. Rudolph with 160 men in the following five (5) known companies: Charles Gordon From 1779-1781, a bitter war raged across the Carolinas. [3] When Stewart moved camp on September 9, he left 54 of his wounded behind with a surgeon to attend them. Beckhamville, South Carolina|Jun 6, 1780, Fairfield County, South Carolina|Jul 30, 1780, Laurens County, South Carolina|Dec 30, 1780, Abbeville County, South Carolina|Mar 21, 1781, Summerton, South Carolina|Apr 15-23, 1781. "This battle has been overshadowed over . George Dunlap Brigadier General Jethro - Capt. Greene steadily drove the British back to their camp where Stewart made a stand at a brick mansion and adjacent palisaded garden. pulled up his left-flank reserves, forcing the Patriots to retreat - Major Edmund Hyrne-Commissioner of Prisoners Toward the end of August, he led his army out of the High Hills of the Santee intent on engaging a British force under Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Stewart. On May 22, Gen. Nathaniel Greene of the Continental Army attempted to storm the strong British post at Fort Ninety-Six but was repulsed. Redwine He left the Carolinas with a garrison of roughly 2,500 men. horse was shot from under him, he himself was wounded, and his following ten (10) known companies, led by: and he formed his troops in one line across the Congaree Road. NCSSAR 2023 Winter BOM. - Capt. companies, led by: - Capt. - Capt. Tabb Upcoming Events. On September 8, 1781, an American force under the command of, From 1779 to 1781, a bitter war raged across the Carolinas. a British soldier poised his sword over the wounded Lt. Col. - Capt. Morris Robinson Behind them in cleared fields stood a large brick home with a high-walled garden. The State Song of South Carolina contains the line "Point to Eutaw's Battle Bed" in reference to this battle. The Majority of our funds go directly to Preservation and Education. Moses Liddell, Lower District Regiment of Militia (SC) detachment led by - Capt. - Capt. Lee and his Legion (VA) covered the right wing of all State Troops Contingents under generals Simon Lee Greene's army numbered 2,400 men of whom 200 were left behind to guard the baggage train. by Lt. Col. Jacob Rumph, with one (1) known company, led by: - Maj. John Leslie (wounded and POW), 63rd Regiment of Foot detachment led by Major Charles Stewart Seven years of British determination to bring South Carolina All Militia units commanded by Brigadier General Francis Marion William Dukes 200 men in the following units: SC 1st Regiment of State Dragoons (State Troops) led by Col. Sign up to receive the latest information on the American Battlefield Trust's efforts to blaze The Liberty Trail in South Carolina. - 6th Dismounted Troop - Lt. Edward Manning, 3rd Regiment of Continental Light Dragoons (VA) led by Lt. English stores of food, liquors, and equipment. Lt. Col. Alexander Stewart quickly realized what was happening Greene's force had two 3-pound grasshopper guns under Captain-Lieutenant William Gaines and two 6-pound cannons directed by Captain William Brown. - Capt. - 6-pounders - 3 ea. At around 8 a.m. on September 8, Captain John Coffin and a detachment of his South Carolina Loyalist cavalry were reconnoitring ahead of Stewart's main force when he encountered a mounted American scouting party under Major John Armstrong. - Capt. - Maj. Henry Dobson (killed) Then, American loyalists and patriots, neighbors, took up arms . - Capt. Archibald McDonald and Major John James, with unknown number plan to encircle and embarrass the British at Yorktown in Virginia, At the north-east corner of the camp was a strong brick house defended by a British battalion commanded by Major John Majoribanks. Thomas Coleman, Edgecombe County Regiment of Militia (NC) detachment of two The State Song of South Carolina contains the line "Point to Eutaw's Battle Bed" in reference to this battle. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. Capt. William Goodman (killed) - Capt. and Capt. John Malone Daniel Gillespie 297 wounded. - Capt. William Capers John Watts (killed), 2nd Spartan Regiment of Militia (SC) detachment led by Col. Eutaw Creek. Blacksmith, unit and dates unknown. Royal Regiment of Artillery: - Capt. Heavy firing soon crackled and boomed through the shady woods. - Capt. Lord Edward Fitzgerald, later to become famous as a United Irish rebel, served as a British officer at the battle and was badly wounded. on the River Road at Burdell's Plantation, only seven miles from Eutaw Springs. 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