On this day in 1779,
British Col. Hamilton captures Carr's Fort in Wilkes County, GA. Comprised of a few militiamen and their families, Col. Andrew Pickens allows the British to take possession of the fort. The American patriots hasten across the Savannah to meet Col. John Boyd after The Battle of Wilkes County.
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British Col. Hamilton captures Carr's Fort in Wilkes County, GA. Comprised of a few militiamen and their families, Col. Andrew Pickens allows the British to take possession of the fort. The American patriots hasten across the Savannah to meet Col. John Boyd after The Battle of Wilkes County.
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