Statistics for occurrence #1 of “South Carolina” in chapter 15.103 of Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4.:

...act of placing them in a highway where no contest was anticipated as something akin to poisoning a stream of water; it is not recognized as fair or legitimate warfare. If that section of South Carolina suffered more severely than any other, it was due in part to the blundering of people who were more zealous than wise. About February 19th the two wings of the army were reunited in the vicinity ...
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South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) 21,990 122 0 0 0 user votes

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