sep 4, 1780 - Gainey's (Ganey's) Advanced Guard

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Lt Col Francis Marion moved his force of 52 men to engage Loyalist Maj Micajah Ganey's 200 man force who was marching on Marion's camp. Marion engaged Ganey's advnace, a partry of 45 men killing all but 15 who escaped. The following day, Marion learned the Maj Ganey's Loyalist force dispersed.

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