• Aerial View of the Star Fort by William A. Bake

    Ninety Six

    National Historic Site South Carolina

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Lt Col John Harris Cruger

The Loyalist commander at Ninety Six in 1781 was Lt Col. John Harris Cruger.  He was originally from New York City & had under his command 550 men & only one British officer the rest were American born.  You can view the Star Fort where Colonel Cruger commanded at Ninety Six National Historic Site.