The South Carolina State Museum will present “Real People, Making Real Decisions, in Real Time,” a discussion in conjunction with the new temporary exhibit, The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina. John McCabe will focus his discussion on South Carolinian partisan, political and continental army leaders, including Francis Marion, William Danger Thompson, Henry Laurens and others who faced internal struggles pitting neighbor against neighbor.

McCabe serves as the chairman of the South Carolina State Museum Foundation, the Partisan Society of The Congaree and the Francis Marion Memorial Committee. He also serves as the vice president of the Colonel Thomas Taylor Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. The discussion is included with museum general admission or membership. The discussion will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 21 and is included with museum general admission or membership. Visit scmuseum.org/exhibits to learn more. Visit scmuseum.org/exhibits to learn more.