Catawba River

Conflict & War, The War Years (1775-1783) May 23, 2019 May 23, 2019

To the End of the World: Cornwallis Pursues Morgan to the Catawba

by Andrew Waters

As Daniel Morgan collected his prisoners on the morning of January 17, 1781, he knew Charles, Lord Cornwallis, could not be far behind. “The…

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