Battle of Wambaw | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of the American Revolutionary War | |||||||
![]() The Wambaw Creek. | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
![]() |
![]() | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Major William Benison † Col. Archibald McDonald | Lt. Col. Benjamin Thompson | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
~500 | ~700 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
10 killed 8 wounded | 1 wounded |
The Battle of Wambaw was an engagement of the American Revolutionary War fought on February 24, 1782 near Charleston, South Carolina.