THE TWO OLD GUNS OF CAPTAIN HENRY FELDER MEMORIAL PLAQUE
THE TWO OLD CANNONS BEFORE YOU PLAYED A VITAL PART IN MAKING THE ORANGEBURGH DISTRICT FREE OF BRITISH TYRANNY AND ALIVE WITH THE AMERICAN FREEDOM WE ENJOY TODAY.
UNDER COMMAND OF GENERAL SUMTER, CAPT. HENRY FELDER'S MILITIA COMPANY (INCLUDING SEVEN OF CAPT. FELDER'S SONS) GUIDED SUMTER'S TROOPS BY WAY OF BELLEVIEW ROAD, DOWN RUSSELL STREET AND INTO ORANGEBURGH VILLAGE. FIRING CANNONS ALONG THE WAY, CAPT. FELDER'S TROOPS DEFEATED THE BRITISH MILITIA AND GAINED CONTROL OF THE ORANGEBURGH POST.
SEE ALSO-THE TWO OLD GUNS OF CAPTAIN HENRY FELDER MEMORIAL
UNDER COMMAND OF GENERAL SUMTER, CAPT. HENRY FELDER'S MILITIA COMPANY (INCLUDING SEVEN OF CAPT. FELDER'S SONS) GUIDED SUMTER'S TROOPS BY WAY OF BELLEVIEW ROAD, DOWN RUSSELL STREET AND INTO ORANGEBURGH VILLAGE. FIRING CANNONS ALONG THE WAY, CAPT. FELDER'S TROOPS DEFEATED THE BRITISH MILITIA AND GAINED CONTROL OF THE ORANGEBURGH POST.
SEE ALSO-THE TWO OLD GUNS OF CAPTAIN HENRY FELDER MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
- Public
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR
- Cannon War Memorials with Plaques
- 1989
- CHURCH STREET AND MIDDLETON STREET
- 29115
- MIKE STROUD
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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