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Battle of Videau's Bridge

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Order of Battle

Patriots:

  • 400 men under the command of Col. Richard Richardson, Jr.
  • Berkeley County Regiment of Militia detachment led by Col. Richard Richardson, Jr. with two known companies, led by:
    • Capt. William Capers
    • Capt. Gavin Witherspoon
  • South Carolina 3rd Regiment of State Dragoons (State Troops) detachment led by Major Samuel Cooper, with three known companies, led by:
    • Capt. William Bennett
    • Capt. George Sinclair Capers (wounded)
    • Capt. John Carraway Smith

British/Loyalists:

  • 360 men commanded by Major William Brereton
  • British Regulars, Grenadiers & Light Infantry led by Major William Brereton
  • NY Volunteers, Major John Coffin's Troop of Mounted Infantry led by Major John Coffin
  • SC Royalists detachment led by Capt. Archibald Campbell (killed)
  • Volunteers of Ireland led by Major John Doyle
  • Independent Troop of Black Dragoons (Loyalists) led by Capt. March with Lt. Mingo

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