By the summer of 1780 it seemed to Martha Bratton the American Revolutionary War would never end. In Charleston, South Carolina, many patriots started giving up hope that they might win the war, ...

Historic Brattonsville – roughly an hour southwest of Charlotte – is a 778-acre site with more than two dozen historic buildings scattered around an old family plantation.

The Brattons became wealthy slave owners. The village features over 30 structures, an 800 acre plantation, and a Revolutionary War battlefield site. ... Huck harassed Bratton’s wife, Martha, ...

McCONNELLS, S.C. — Two prominent Revolutionary War figures and Brattonsville residents will receive a posthumous honor Saturday. Col. William Bratton, commander of the Whig militia that fought ...

The Bratton Plantation — later Brattonsville — started with 200 acres purchased by William and Martha Bratton in 1766. ... “During the American Revolutionary War he served his master, ...