Braggs Homestead 1828
Peter Newport Bragg was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, where he fought against General Cornwallis. Bragg was a native of Virginia, born in Fauquier County on March 4, 1763. When he was only 16 years old, Bragg entered the American Army under the command of General Greene. Bragg fought in several battles, including Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina, and Camden, South Carolina.
Battle of Camden, Camden, S.C.
August 16, 1780
The battle of Camden was a major victory for the British in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War.
Battle of Guilford Court House, Guilford County, N.C.
March 15, 1781
The battle of Guilford Court House was fought during the American Revolutionary War, a sire which is now at Greensboro, N.C.