Battle of Waxhaws

Victims Unknown
Location
Lancaster County, near present-day Buford, South Carolina
34°44′31.03″N 80°37′32.85″W / 34.7419528°N 80.6257917°W / 34.7419528; -80.6257917Coordinates: 34°44′31.03″N 80°37′32.85″W / 34.7419528°N 80.6257917°W / 34.7419528; -80.6257917
Result British victory
Date May 29, 1780
Criminal penalty Unknown

Introduction

Related

  1. American Revolutionary War § War in the South. Places ' Battle of Waxhaws ' in overall sequence and strategic context.

Sources

  • Wilson, p. 260
  • Bass, Robert.D (August 1957). The Green Dragoon: The Lives of Banastre Tarleton and Mary Robinson. North Carolina Office of Archives and History. pp. 79–83. ISBN 0878441638.
  • Agniel, Lucien (June 1972). "The Late Affair Has Almost Broke My Heart: The American Revolution in the South, 1780-1781". Chatham Press. pp. 55–56.
  • See e.g. Wilson chapters 6-11 for details on the British campaigns between 1778 and May 1780.
  • Wilson, p. 251
  • Scoggins, p. 41
  • Scoggins, p. 44
  • Wilson, p. 253
  • Wilson, p. 254
  • Scoggins, p. 45
  • Piecuch, p. 8
  • Piecuch, pp. 8–9
  • Piecuch, p. 5
  • A History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781, Banastre Tarleton, Dublin, (1781) 1787, p 32.
  • Piecuch, p. 9
  • Wilson, p. 259
  • Meacham p. 11
  • Scoggins, p. 46
  • "Park Directory". Lancaster County Government, South Carolina. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
  • "Buford's Massacre Site listing". South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
  • [1] American Battlefield Trust "Saved Land" webpage. Accessed May 24, 2018.