The Battle of Cowan's Ford: General Davidson's Stand on the Catawba River, and its place in North Carolina History

ISBN-13: 9781468077308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 76 str.

IV O. C. Stonestreet

Opis

Local Patriot militia under the command of Brigadier General William Lee Davidson clash with the British forces under Lord Charles Cornwallis along the banks of the Catawba River in the early morning hours of Feb.1st, 1781. The ensuing engagement is short, yet decisive in its long-standing impact on North Carolina's historic memory of the American Revolutionary War. This work contains a full narrative of the engagement, historiography, photographs, and selected transcriptions of original communications prior to the battle.

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