Sketches of North Carolina: Historical And Biographical, Illustrative of the Principles of a ...
Sketches of North Carolina: Historical And Biographical, Illustrative of the Principles of a ...
William Henry Foote
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You would not expect the ori- ginal easily to be made angry, or alarmed, or driven from his pur- pose. And the unvarying testimony of all that knew him, is that his face was an index of his heart. The more the character and principles of the men of the Revo- lution are known, the more profound the veneration for their me- mory. Their persons have passed away — scarce a vestige remains. May their principles flourish for ever ! / , 264 SKETCHES OF NORTH CAROLINA. CHAPTER XX. BATTLE OF KINO's MOUN...TAIN. Tue following paper was drawn up by General Graham, who was familiär with the country around the Mountain, kncw some of tlie officcrs engaged in ihc battle, and previous to wriling ihis de- scription visited the battle-ground with a son of one of the officcrs. From his known habits of Observation and correctness, and his fa- miUarity with military detail, thcre is no doubt that this is tlie most graphic account that has ever bccn givcn of that celebrated and important action. He drcw a beautiful plot of the battle-ground, and the position of the forccs at differcnt timcs during tlie day of the action.
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