battle, early modern
Battle of Videau's Bridge
Battle of Videau's Bridge was a battle fought in 1782 at Berkeley County, in what is now South Carolina, United States. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Berkeley County. It was part of the American Revolutionary War, which ran from 1775 to 1783. The recorded result: British victory. Recorded strength: 400 against 360.
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Where it sits in the American Revolutionary War
Record
| Date | 1782 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States 33.200N, 79.950W | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | 400 | 360 |
| Casualties and losses | 22 killed; 6 wounded | 4 killed; 14 wounded; 1 captured |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Monck's Corner 1780, 5.3 km W
- Battle of Lenud's Ferry 1780, 28 km NE
- Battle of Eutaw Springs 1781, 40 km NW
- Siege of Charleston 1780, 47 km S
- Battle of Sullivan's Island 1776, 50 km S
In the same war
- Before: Battle off Halifax 1782
- After: Battle of Saint Kitts 25 January 1782
- All 220 engagements of American Revolutionary War
Elsewhere in 1782
- Battle of Blue Licks United States
- Battle of Trincomalee Sri Lanka
- Action of 18 October 1782 Dominican Republic
- Battle of Roatán Honduras
- Battle of the Black River Honduras
Battle of Videau's Bridge is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (58 in South Carolina).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q17515525, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Videau's Bridge, revision 1370592452, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.