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jul 15, 1781 - Skirmish near McDowell's Camp on the Pacolet River

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After the successful capture of Gowan's Fort, Patriot Col John Jones moved his refugees toward Earles Fort along the Pacolet River near Col McDowell's camp. Loyalist Capt James Dunlap attacked Jones camp early morning. McDowell force then attacked Jones Loyalist driving them off. Capt Ned Hampton pursued the Loyalist killing several and seizing horses and supplies from the fleeing Loyalist near Prince's Fort.

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jul 15, 1781
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~ 244 years ago