Battle of Blackstocks Commemoration
Sat, Nov 22
|Enoree
On November 20, 1780 following a fierce battle late in the day General Thomas Sumter gave the feared Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton his first defeat during the Revolutionary War. Musgrove Mill will commemorate the Battle of Blackstocks followed by a seated, ranger-led battlefield talk.
Time & Location
Nov 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Enoree, 568 Monument Rd, Enoree, SC 29335, USA
About the event
On November 20, 1780 following a fierce battle late in the day General Thomas Sumter gave the feared Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton his first defeat during the Revolutionary War. On Saturday November 22, 2025 Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site will be having a Commemoration of the Battle of Blackstock followed by a seated, ranger-led battlefield talk covering the history of the battle. The Battle Commemoration will be from 10:00 am-11:00 am at the Blackstock Battlefield State Historic Site and will be led by local chapters of the Children of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution, and Sons of the American Revolution. Directly following the Commemoration, there will be a seated Ranger Battlefield Talk offered on the Blackstock Battlefield. This talk will cover the history of why the battle occurred, the specifics of the battle itself, and the importance of the battle to the Patriot cause. Seating…
