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" The Frampton Line "

Jasper County, South Carolina
Historical Marker Database · Mike Stroud
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Around 1862, General Robert E. Lee's troops raised a large earthwork more than 100 yards long on this site as a fallback position from which to defend the Charleston to Savannah Railroad, an important supply line for the Confederate Army. The rail line was located about one mile north of this site.
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South Carolina · United States

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