Moultrie, William, 1730-1805
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Moultrie, William, 1730-1805
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Moultrie, William
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Moultrie, William, 1730-1811.
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Revolutionary Army officer and govenor of South Carolina; Captain (Provincial South Carolina Regiment), and Major General (Continental Army); S.C. Governor (1785-1787 and 1792-1794); served in S.C. House, 1783; as Lieutenant Governor, 1784; and in the S.C. Senate, 1787
South Carolina plantation owner, author, politician, and Revolutionary War general. Moultrie was captured in May 1780 and held by the British as a prisoner on parole at Haddrell's Point in Charleston, S.C. He was exchanged in February 1782.
South Carolina Revolutionary War general and politician. William Moultrie was taken prisoner at Charleston, South Carolina when the city fell to the British in May 1780. He was paroled to the barracks at Haddrell's Point, S.C., and in 1782 was sent to Philadelphia where he was exchanged for Gen. John Burgoyne.
Army officer and governor of South Carolina.
William Moultrie (1730-1805), American revolutionary general. As Colonel of the 2nd South Carolina Regiment, he led a raid on an encampment of escaped slaves on Sullivan's island in December 1775, and in June of next year successfully repelled an attack of the British on the fort. On September 16, 1776, Congress named Moultrie Brigadier General, and on Sept. 20, 1776 his unit was taken into the service of the Continental Army. Moultrie took part in Lincoln's operations in the Southern theater, including the defense of Charleston and battle at Stono Ferry. He was taken prisoner during Clinton's Charleston Expedition of 1780.
Continental Army officer, governor of South Carolina.
South Carolina plantation owner, politician and Revolutionary War general.
South Carolina plantation owner, politician, and Revolutionary War general.
Charleston and St. John's (Berkeley) Parish, South Carolina plantation owner, Revolutionary War general, and politician.
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Fort Moultrie, Battle of, S.C., 1776
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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United States
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Charleston (S.C.)
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Charleston (S.C.)
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South Carolina--Berkeley County
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Santee Canal (S.C.)
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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Beaufort (S.C.)
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Cooper River (S.C.)
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Charleston (S.C.)
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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Charleston (S.C.)
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United States
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South Carolina
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Columbia (S.C.)
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South Carolina
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Charleston (S.C.)
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South Carolina--Berkeley County
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South Carolina
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