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title: Americans Raise the South Carolina Flag over the Spring Hill Redoubt
author: Unknown
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18713/americans-raise-the-south-carolina-flag-over-the-s/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-03-26
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# Americans Raise the South Carolina Flag over the Spring Hill Redoubt

_Authored by Unknown_

## Image File

[![Americans Raise the South Carolina Flag over the Spring Hill Redoubt](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18713.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18713.jpg)

## Image Caption

American Sgt. Jasper raises the South Carolina flag over the Spring Hill redoubt during the assault on Savannah, 9 October 1779. Moments later, the British defenders of the redoubt opened fire, killing Jasper and forcing the Americans to withdraw. By an unknown author, c. 19th century.

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Georgia.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Unknown. (2024, March 26). Americans Raise the South Carolina Flag over the Spring Hill Redoubt. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18713/americans-raise-the-south-carolina-flag-over-the-s/>
### Chicago
Unknown. "Americans Raise the South Carolina Flag over the Spring Hill Redoubt." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 26, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18713/americans-raise-the-south-carolina-flag-over-the-s/>.
### MLA
Unknown. "Americans Raise the South Carolina Flag over the Spring Hill Redoubt." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Mar 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18713/americans-raise-the-south-carolina-flag-over-the-s/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Memories_of_the_union_Sergeant_Jasper_raising_the_South_Carolina_flag_on_Spring_Hill_Redoubt_Savannah_October_9_1779.jpg) by [**Unknown**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Memories_of_the_union_Sergeant_Jasper_raising_the_South_Carolina_flag_on_Spring_Hill_Redoubt_Savannah_October_9_1779.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 26 March 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.