Directory of Fort Motte Resources

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Forte Motte is a rural community located in Calhoun County, SC. Forte Motte is the home of Lang Syne Plantation, Lang Syne Plantation illuminated by writer Julia Mood Peterkin in her stories of 1920s black rural life.

Resources in This Category

• Mrs. Motte Directing Generals Marion and Lee to Burn Her Mansion to Dislodge the British

  http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Painting_33_00001.htm
  Includes a description and history of the painting by John Blake White, currently part of the US Senate's art collection.

• SCIWAY: Lang Syne Plantation

  http://south-carolina-plantations.com/calhoun/lang-syne.html
  Information about the plantation including history, land, crops, owners, slaves, buildings, and current status.

• The Siege of Fort Motte

  http://www.myrevolutionarywar.com/battles/810508.htm
  Read an account of the siege in May of 1781.

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