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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, ...
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 British in the ...
Mary Long visits a recreated 1700's frontier home. A tour of a recreated 1700's frontier home. The homeplace of William and Martha Bratton, early Upstate settlers and plantation owners who created ...
The Southern Campaign of The American Revolutionary War as seen From The Sky. ... Martha Bratton sent a message to her husband, that Huck and the British would soon reach their 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, ...
Bratton’s wife, Martha, later sent one of their slaves, Watt, to warn her husband and his troops. The Patriot militia decided to divide its forces, attacking from the east and west.
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, ...
The Brattons' plantation played a significant role in a Revolutionary War battle between Patriot militia forces, led by Col. William Bratton, and Loyalists backed the British.
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 ...