Dills Bluff

Battle of James Island

While the Dills Bluff battlefield has been lost to development, visitors can see a historical marker about the Battle of Dills Bluff, fought on November 14, 1782, at the corner of Dills Bluff Road and Fort Sumter Drive on James Island in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dills Bluff: What's Nearby

Charleston, SC
Civil War  |  Fort
Battery 5, James Island New Lines
Charleston, SC
Civil War  |  Fort
Fort Lamar Historic Preserve
Charleston, SC
Fort Johnson
Charleston, SC
Rev War  |  Museum
Old Exchange and Provosts Dungeon
Charleston, SC

Related Battles

James Island, SC | November 14, 1782
Result: British Victory
Estimated Casualties
15
American
10
British
5