What role did South Carolina play in the revolutionary war?

Answer 1

Charles Town, South Carolina is one of the oldest settlements of North Carolina. During the American Revolution it was a center of activity of Continental army and was attacked by British forces twice.

Answer 2

Many of the South Carolinian battles fought during the American Revolution were with loyalist Carolinians and the part of the Cherokee tribe that allied with the British. This was to General Henry Clinton's advantage, whose strategy was to march his troops north from St. Augustine and sandwich George Washington in the North.

Answer 3

South Carolina was home to "the Battle of Kings Mountain" and "Cowpens" two turning points in the Revolutionary War. In South Carolina that is.