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North Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.

About this Book: North Carolina, 1780-'81 : being a history of the invasion of the Carolinas by the British Army under Lord Cornwallis in 1780-'81 with the particular design of showing the part borne by North Carolina in that struggle for liberty and independence, and to correct some of the errors of history in regard to that State and its people. Schenck, David,. Raleigh, N.C.. Edwards & Broughton. 1889. View this book online Table of Contents Front matter Title page Table of Contents Chapter I. Invasion of Georgia, South and North Carolina, 1780-81... Chapter II. Conditions of the States of Georgia, South and North Carolina in 1779-80... Chapter III. The scattered troops and militia assemble at Charlotte... Chapter IV. Cornwallis retreats from Charlotte to Winnsboro... Chapter V. Morgans retreat from Cowpens to the Catawba River... Chapter VI. Greene on the Dan... Chapter VII. North Carolinians with Greene at the Battle of "Guilford Court-House"... Chapter VIII. The retreat of Cornwallis from Guildford Court-House... Chapter IX. General Jethro Sumner raises a Brigade of Continental troops in 1781... Chapter X. Battle of Eutaw Springs, Fought the 8th day of September, 1781... Chapter XI. Sketches of Charles and Joseph McDowell... Back matter Index Map. The Marches of Lord Cornwallis and Major General Greene in the Southern Provinces, now states of North America, comprehending the two Carolinas

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