Early Cotton Mill

Historical marker location:

Breeden, South Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 385 and Burnt Factory Road on State Highway 385.)

Marker installed: 1978

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.