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Huck's Defeat

On July 12, 1780, at Williamson's Plantation about one-fifth of a mile east from here, Loyalist forces under Capt. Christian Huck were defeated by American forces led by Cols. William Bratton, William Hill, Edward Lacey, Richard Winn, as well as Captain John Moffett. Six months after this battle, known as "Huck's Defeat," came the pivotal American victories at Kings Mtn. in Oct. 1780 and Cowpens in Jan. 1781.

46-28York County

Where it stands. S.C. Sec. Rd. 46-165 (Brattonsville Rd.), ½ mi. from the intersection of Brattonsville Rd. and S.C. Hwy. 322, Brattonsville vicinity, Brattonsville vicinity

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  1. 46-61William Bratton Plantation0.7 miles
  2. 46-67Brick House0.7 miles
  3. 46-81Mt. Zion School1.0 miles
  4. 46-48Bethesda Presbyterian Church1.7 miles
  5. 46-13McConnells2.6 miles
  6. 46-69Carroll Rosenwald School2.8 miles