Cane Break

Historical marker location:

Saluda, South Carolina

( Marker is on Denny Highway (State Highway 194) near Barr Woods Road (State Highway 33), on the right when traveling north.)

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.