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Camden Battlefield: Revolutionary War History & New Discoveries

Travels with Darley

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Episode  ·  15:35  ·  Jun 19, 2024

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Explore Camden Battlefield with Military historian Rick Wise and David Duncan from the American Battlefield Trust, including modern discoveries and historical insights. Step back in time to the American Revolution, as Darley Newman takes you on location to highlight the sacrifices made by soldiers and the ongoing efforts to preserve this hallowed ground. Learn about the August 1780 Revolutionary War battle, a British victory by General Cornwallis. Experience the sights and sounds of the battlefield, including the thunderous roar of artillery with local reenactors led by Tray Dunaway, who is involved with the yearly “Battle of Camden Reenactment.” Learn more about visiting South Carolina’s oldest inland city, Camden, and battlefields like this one at battlefields.org. Listen for other “Travels with Darley” podcast episodes exploring battlefields and historic sites in South Carolina, New Jersey and Virginia. Search for the PBS TV and streaming version of the “Travels with Darley” series to further explore these locations and other places to travel around the world.

15m 35s  ·  Jun 19, 2024

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