Battle of Monck's Corner

When

14 Apr 1780

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

33.20° N, 80.01° W

Description

1780 battle

1780 battle

The Battle of Monck's Corner was fought on April 14, 1780, outside of Charleston, South Carolina, which was under siege by British forces under the command of General Sir Henry Clinton in the American Revolutionary War. The British Legion, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton, surprised a Patriot force stationed at Monck's Corner and drove them away.

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