Historical Marker
Colonel John Stuart House
Historical marker location:
106 Tradd Street, Charleston, South Carolina
( Marker is on Tradd Street near Orange Street, on the left when traveling east.)
circa 1767.
South Carolina was the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolution. The Battle of Camden, fought on August 16, 1780, resulted in a devastating defeat for the American army and caused the temporary collapse of the southern resistance to British rule.