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Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: 2008
Caption:
Charles Davant, | Additional Description: " Pvt. SC Militia 1750 ~ 1781
On 22 October 1871, returning from a patrol with the Patriot Malitia, Charles Davant was mortally wounded from ambush near here by Captain Martinangel's Royal Militia from Daufuskie Island. He managed to ride
his horse to his nearby plantation,
Two Oaks, where he died. Captain John Leacraft's Bloody Legion avenged his death."
Submitted: April 3, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p20556
File Size: 2.808 Megabytes
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