Yamacraw Village in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Captain Charles Floyd
1747 - 1820
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
1. Captain Charles Floyd Marker
of the South Carolina First Council
of Safety which raised a militia
company, the "St. Helena Guards"
affiliated with the "Liberty Boys"
whose motto was "Liberty or Death."
In 1781 he served with "The Bloody
Legion" of Hilton Head.
Erected by Stone placed by The Georgia Fawcett Family.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
Location. 32° 4.552′ N, 81° 6.036′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in Yamacraw Village. Memorial can be reached from Martin Luther King Boulevard (West Broad Street). Located between Louisville Road and West Harris Street (Between Savannah Visitor Center and Savannah Roundhouse Museum, in the Battlefield Memorial Park). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Michael Dennison (here, next to this marker); Dr. Noble W. Jones (here, next to this marker); Col. John Jones (here, next to this marker); Col. John White (here, next to this marker); Samuel Elbert (here, next to this marker); Colonel Mordecai Sheftall
this page online
Photographed By Mike Stroud, March 1, 2008
2. Battlefield Memorial Park, includes the Captain Charles Floyd Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 487 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 11, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 2. submitted on March 24, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
