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Battle of Sullivan's Island
June 28, 1776
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
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A half-finished palmetto-log fort absorbed nine hours of British broadsides, the spongy wood swallowed cannonballs instead of splintering. The victory kept the South out of British hands for four years and put the palmetto on the state flag.
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