ARP287 Fort Ninety-Six

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

History, Education

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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With the main southern British army under General Cornwallis in Virginia, and the next larges outpost at Camden having retreated to Charleston, General Greene targets Fort Ninety-Six in the South Carolina Backcountry. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode. Book Recommendation of the Week: Francis Rawdon-Hastings Marquess of Hastings: Soldier, Peer of the Realm, Governor-General of India, by Paul Nelson (borrow on Archive.org). Online Recommendation of the Week: The Siege of Ninety-Six: https://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/revolution_battle_of_ninety_six.html Join American Revolution Podcast on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AmRevPodcast Ask your American Revolution Podcast questions on Quora: https://amrevpod.quora.com Join the Facebook group, American Revolution Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271 Follow the podcast on Twitter @AmRevPodcast Join the podcast mail list: https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy ARP T-shirts and other merch: http://tee.pub/lic/AmRevPodcast Support this podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast or via PayPal http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:04.4	Last week we left off with the Patriots retaking Augusta, Georgia
1:08.8	after Cornwallis limped away from the battle at Guilford Courthouse
1:12.6	and moved his army to Wilmington, North Carolina
1:15.7	on the coast.
1:17.3	British control of the southern colonies
1:19.4	was pretty much limited to the coastal towns
1:21.9	of Charleston, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia.
1:26.1	The last inland holdout was Fort 96 in the South Carolina backcountry. 96 had been a frontier town for decades.
1:35.0	It got its name because it was believed to be 96 miles
1:39.0	from the Cherokee Village of Kiowa.
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