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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 15 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 9 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 2, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Heroes of the old Camden District, South Carolina, 1776-1861. an Address to the Survivors of Fairfield county, delivered at Winnsboro, S. C., September 1,1888. (search)
repulsed the British fleet off Charleston harbor. Colonel William Bratton, of York, was his associate, friend and adviser in to the British forces. Both John McLure, of Chester, and Bratton and Winn concerted and conducted an attack in June, 1780, ng this portion of the colony. The news of the success of Bratton, Winn and McLure drew down upon them the vengeance of the 1th July, Houk came with his whole command to the house of Bratton, against whom the British ire seems most to have been excited, and ordered Mrs. Bratton to provide a repast for himself and his troopers. He asked her where her husband was, to whicrtered for the night at James Williamson's house adjoining Bratton's, sentinels were placed in a lane before the house, the rdiers in their tents and the officers in the house. Colonel Bratton, who was then with Sumter at Mecklenburg, having heardited for dawn to commence the attack. In the meantime Colonel Bratton himself reconnoitered the position and actually passed