dec 23, 1781 - Skirmish at Windy Hills (Slaughter Field)
Description:
Capt. Benjamin Odom, Jr. with a detachment of Col. William Harden’s Regiment was attacked at sunrise by a group of Loyalists. Capt. Odom had sixteen men killed. The men were left to lie in the open and were not recovered until three days later.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 23, 1781
Now
~ 243 years ago