1949, May 20 - Cleveland County Early Days

Authors

Mamie Jones

Files

Description

This article lists Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Cleveland County. Local soldiers and families with divided loyalties at the Battle of Kings Mountain include the Goforth, Logan, and Patterson families. Dramatic escapes, battlefield prayers, and the death of Arthur Patterson, Sr are highlighted.

Publication Date

5-20-1949

City

Shelby, NC

Keywords

Battle of Kings Mountain, Preston Goforth, William Logan, Joseph Logan, Arthur Patterson Sr., Arthur Patterson Jr., Thomas Patterson, William Patterson, James Lindsey, John Dickson, James Barber, John Graham, William Graham, Housand Harrell, Capt. Martin Roberts, David Dickey, Burrell Blanton, Capt. William Earle, Willis Weathers, William Weathers, James Irvin, James Cook, Isaac Robertson, Rebecca House, William Holland, William Wellmon, William McSwain, Martin Elliott, Thomas Wilkins Sr., Thomas Wilkins Jr., John Davis Sr.

Contributors

Fay Webb Gardner Collection in the Gardner-Webb University Archives

Recommended Citation

Jones, Mamie, "1949, May 20 - Cleveland County Early Days" (1949). Cleveland County Early Days Newspaper Column. 7.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/fay-webb-gardner-cleveland-county-early-days-newspaper-column/7