Fort Sullivan, South Carolina
Fort Sullivan, South Carolina
FORT SULLIVAN, SOUTH CAROLINA. 28 June 1776. For Colonel Moultrie's successful defense of this place, subsequently known as Fort Moultrie.
SEE ALSO Charleston Expedition of Clinton in 1776.
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