Battle of Great Cane Brake

Battle of Great Cane Brake
Part of the American Revolutionary War
American Revolution militia reenactors in upstate South Carolina (2016).
Date December 22, 1775 Location Greenville County, near Simpsonville, South Carolina 34°39′22.02″N 82°18′58.98″W / 34.6561167°N 82.3163833°W / 34.6561167; -82.3163833 Result American victory
Belligerents
British Loyalists	South Carolina militia
Commanders and leaders
Capt. Patrick Cunningham	Col. Richard Richardson Maj. William "Danger" Thomson
Strength
500	1,300
Casualties and losses
6 killed wounded unknown 130 captured	1 wounded

The Battle of Great Cane Brake was a skirmish fought on December 22, 1775, during the American Revolutionary War in what was then Ninety-Six District, South Carolina, modern Greenville County.