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may 8, 1780 - Bombardment of Charles Town

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May 8, 1780 was one day with the fiercest shelling of the town of Charles Town by the British fleet during the Seige of Charles Town. Many buildings and homes were set on fire and panic ensued. The locals pressed the military to surrender.

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may 8, 1780
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~ 245 years ago