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Photographer: Michael Sean Nix
Taken: October 28, 2009
Caption: Buford's Bloody Battleground Monument
Additional Description: Original 1860 Monument, now illegible. This side reads:
Nearly the entire command of Col. Buford was either killed or wounded, 84 gallant soldiers are buried in this grave. They left their homes for the relief of Charleston, but hearing at Camden of the surrender of that city, were returning. Here their lives were ended in the service of their country.
Submitted: October 30, 2009, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p82809
File Size: 1.408 Megabytes

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