nov 15, 1780 - Skirmish at White's Bridge

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Col. Marion moved his partisans across the swamp to "White's Bay," north of the Black River and the Sampit River. He sent out Lt. Col. Peter Horry with two companies on a reconnaissance mission towards Black River with Capt. John Milton (of GA) to the Sampit Road towards Allston's Plantation.

At White’s Plantation just outside of Georgetown, Lt. Col. Peter Horry found Capt. James Lewis and his company of Loyalists slaughtering cattle. The Loyalists were ultimately dispersed, however, only after a number of Lt. Col. Peter Ho

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