Although this illustration is the Highland Jacobite army of 1745, the Highlanders that marched to Moore’s Creek Bridge in 1776 would have looked similar clad in their tartans and kilts.
(Library and Archives Canada)
Map of Moore’s Creek Bridge campaign.
(From J.P. MacLean, Flora MacDonald in America.)
General Thomas Gage
1718-1787
Col Richard Caswell
1720-1789
John Alexander
Lillington
1725 - 1786
William Tryon (1729-1788)
Royal Governor of North Carolina (1765-1771)
and the Province of New York (1771-1780,
though he did not retain much
power in the colony beyond 1777).
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