Jack Walker

Historical marker location:

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

( Marker is on South Kings Highway (State Highway 17) 0.4 miles south of Mallard Lake Drive.)

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.