Battle of Congaree Creek

Battle of Congaree Creek; Skirmish at Congaree Creek
	Part of the Campaign of the Carolinas
Date	February 15, 1865
Location	Cayce, South Carolina33°57′38.04″N 81°02′17.04″W
Result	Union victory
Belligerents
United States (Union)	CSA (Confederacy)
Casualties and losses
20	Unknown
	Congaree Creek Location within South Carolina

The Battle of Congaree Creek (also known as the Skirmish at Congaree Creek) was a four-hour action that took place in the waning days of the American Civil War, fought in Lexington County, South Carolina, on February 15, 1865, just south of Columbia on the site of the former town of Granby.

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