aug 1, 1780 - Adam Steedham Hanged
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After Col Brandon's defeat, he left Thomas Young and a few other Patriots to watch for Steedham's return. Steedham fled to Georgia after his escape and telling Bloody Bill Cunningham if Bradon's camp. A few months later, Steedham returned to his home and was captured by Young. Thomas Young, fifteen years old at the time hung Steedham for killing his brother. Young then joined Col Brandon's force and rose to the rank of Major surviving the war.
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