On November 5, 1774, Judge William Henry Drayton presided over the Circuit Court in Camden. He delivered a rousing address to the jurors about the colony's grievances with Great Britain. The juror's returned a statement which has been called a "little Declaration of Independence." Other circuit courts soon followed and South Carolinians edged closer to […]
Hobkirk Hill DAR, thanks to a grant from SC250, invites you to come out and hear author Derek Smith at the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to share his latest book about Camden during the Revolutionary War.
Our apologies but this program has been postponed.
Join Rhett Adams as he speaks on Camden's history from 1774-1775. Topics include the Camden District Resolves, Carolina Day, the Snow Campaign, and more!
Join us on November 22 for a commemoration of the Snow Campaign of 1775.
Join the American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati, the Society of the Cincinnati of South Carolina, the Kershaw County 250th Committee, Historic Camden Foundation, and the City of Camden for a special reception and presentation. Following a meet-and-greet reception in McCaa’s Tavern at Historic Camden Foundation, Dr. Steve Smith will present a […]