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BATTLE OF MOORE’S CREEK BRIDGE WAR MEMORIAL

BATTLE OF MOORE’S CREEK BRIDGE WAR MEMORIAL
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Location: BOROUGH ROAD

City: CURRIE

State: North Carolina

Zip Code: 28435

Type of Memorial: Stone Carving Memorials

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Photograph By: ERIN R. CORRALES-DIAZ

Submitted By: DOCSOUTH.UNC.EDU/COMMLAND/

HERE STOOD THE BRIDGE OF REVOLUTIONARY FAME WHERE 1000 PATRIOTS UNDER COLS. RICHARD CASWELL AND ALEXANDER LILLINGTON DEFEATED 1600 LOYALIST LED BY CAPTAIN MCLEOD. COL. JAMES MOORE COMMANDED ALL THE PATRIOTS WHO EMBODIED TO OPPOSE THE LOYALISTS UNDER BRIG. GEN. DONALD MCDONALD.


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