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Episode 325: Raids, Reprisals, and Rebellion in December 1775

Episode 325: Raids, Reprisals, and Rebellion in December 1775

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In early December 1775, anxiety about food security drove the king’s mariners in Rebellion Road to commit spiteful acts of plunder. Illegal seizures made on both land and sea fueled contempt for royal authority across South Carolina and inspired rebel leaders in Charleston to pursue an increasingly aggressive course, tightening a metaphorical noose around the loyalist sanctuary on Sullivan’s Island.
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