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Illustration depicts a pre-dawn scene from the Patriot perspective of the Loyalist attack, re-emphasizing the Patriots' strong defensive position during the Battle of Moores Creek.

Illustration depicts a pre-dawn scene from the Patriot perspective of the Loyalist attack, re-emphasizing the Patriots' strong defensive position during the Battle of Moores Creek.

The perspective from inside the earthworks shows the backs of the North Carolina militiamen firing their long rifles, a cannon and a swivel gun toward the advancing Highlanders (Loyalists).

Abbr=WE

U.S. National Park Service

Art_Registration_No=WE-0223; Reflective Art

Government owns art and all reproduction rights.

Public domain

American Revolution, (HFC ArtTheme)
, Mixed media on illustration board, (HFC ArtMedium)

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Moores Creek National Battlefield, Code: MOCR

Moores Creek National Battlefield, Pender County, North Carolina
Latitude: 34.4581985473633, Longitude: -78.1102981567383

Image Management System : IMS 10319

HFC Commissioned Art Collection

20190904

01/01/1999 - 12/30/1999

Image_Size=30" x 20"; Count:3/3; Exhibit 9: "Decisive Victory" (Patriot Victory)

MC C2

Public Can View

Cohen, Gilbert 'Gil'

Organization: Harpers Ferry Center
Address: Harpers Ferry Center, 67 Mather Place, Harpers Ferry, WV, 25425, 304-535-5050

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