First Siege of Augusta   September 14 – 18, 1780

The First American Siege of Augusta, Georgia (September 14 – 18, 1780) was a partisan militia clash of arms by equal numbers of Georgia and South Carolina against Tory and Native American allies. The siege was called off after a stiff defense by Tory defenders and the sudden expected arrival of a British relief force … Continue reading First Siege of Augusta   September 14 – 18, 1780