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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Patriot William Elder Fought at Kings Mountain


William Elder (1750-1808) fought at Kings Mountain (NC) on October 7, 1780.

Also serving in the War for Independence were his six brothers, two not surviving.

Four of the surviving brothers took a boat to Kentucky, as discussed in my earlier post.

Source of above map: Page 308, The Complete Idiot's Guide to The American Revolution.
Posted by Frank Slaton at 5:15 PM

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