Battle of Great Cane Brake
The Battle of Great Cane Brake was a skirmish fought on December 22, 1775, during the American Revolutionary War in what was then Ninety-Six District, South Carolina, modern Greenville County.
| Battle of Great Cane Brake | |||||||
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| Part of the American Revolutionary War | |||||||
American Revolution militia reenactors in upstate South Carolina (2016). | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| British Loyalists | South Carolina militia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Capt. Patrick Cunningham |
Col. Richard Richardson Maj. William "Danger" Thomson | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 500 | 1,300 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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6 killed wounded unknown 130 captured | 1 wounded | ||||||
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