SC Battles: Battle of Camden

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Name/Title

SC Battles: Battle of Camden

Tags

American Revolution, South Carolina, Southern Campaign, Battle of Camden, Pension Statements

Scope and Content

Articles and research notes pertaining to British politics and attitudes during the American Revolution written or compiled by Jim Piecuch.

Collection

Jim Piecuch Collection

Archive Items Details

Title

SC Battles: Battle of Camden

Description

1) Copy of the Camden Battlefield Conceptual Master Plan Steering Committee Meeting, July 1 2019; 2) Copy of Camden Battlefield troop layout (three pages) from the Library of Congress made in 2006; 2) Letter from Colonel Josias C. Hall written on 29 Aug 1780 attached to Appendix B (source unknown) with details of the Battle of Camden; 3) Excerpt from "Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements" pension statement of Thomas Poindexter; 4) Excerpt from "Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements" pension statement of Royal Jennings; 5) Excerpts from an article titled "Topics in Brief, Dekalb, Gates, and the Camden Campaign" from the MAH, 8/7, Jul 1882; 6) Excerpts from an article titled "Appendix, Plan of the Battle Near Camden, by Colonel Senff" from the MAH, 5/4, Oct 1880; 7) Excerpt from the NC State Records Vol 15, includes a letter from Governor martin to the Secretary of State and a letter from Dr. Hugh Williamson to Hon. Thomas Benbury with Piecuch notes; 8) Letters to various Patriot leaders and an excerpt from "Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements" pension statement of John Boisseau; 9) Excerpt from "Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements" pension statement of James Carter; 10) Excerpt from "Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements" pension statement of Conrad Eartinhousin; 11) Paper titled "Men of Camden, Imprison by the British in August 1780"; 12) Copy of a letter titled "The Battle of Camden, Letter from Charles, the Earl Cornwallis to Lord George Germain, August 21 1780. Camden"; 13) Excerpt from The South Carolina and American General Gazette from Aug 1780, "Lord Cornwallis's orders" 14) Seven pages of articles from the Rev War period that have "New York" as the first line on topics related to Camden, copied form the Library of Congress; 15) Excerpt from The South Carolina and American General Gazette from Sep 1780, article on Battle of Camden; 16) Article form the Camden Providence Gazette, Sep 16 1780; 17) Excerpt from The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812, Vol. 4, Oxford University press, 1967; 18) 4 pages of Piecuch notes; 19) Dan Alexander Pension Statement; 20) John Boon pension statement; 21) William Armstrong pension statement; 22) Extract from "Petition of Samuel Dinwiddie, Landon carter and other Amherst County Militiamen, 9 Nov 1780; 23) Isaac Brewer pension statement;

Creator

Piecuch, Jim

Container

SC Battles: Battle of Camden

Parts

Count

23

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Cabinet 1, Drawer B

Category

Permanent

Date

August 13, 2026

Create Date

September 8, 2026

Update Date

September 8, 2026