Hem Branch Skirmish (jan 1, 1780 – dec 31, 1782)
Description:
Based on a pension statement, a soldier under Patriot Capt Elisha Magee (McGee), St David's Parish militia skirmished with unknown Tories. Several Tories were killed and the rest dispersed. Few Whigs lived in the area so his militia unit was to supress the Tories in the area.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1780
dec 31, 1782
~ 2 years and 11 months