Greene before Cornwallis, Sumter and Marion were left alone in South Carolina; Sumter on the catawba, in York district, and Marion on the Pedee, at Snow's island, about two hundred miles apart, and Lord Rawdon directly between them, with a much superior force.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
Morgan, with directions to pass the catawba and Broad rivers, to collect the militia, and threaten Ninety-Six.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
On the west of the catawba, he defeated a large party of tories, and a party of British, and killed Col.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James