Overmountain Man statue at Sycamore Shoals

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Photo by Austin Moody.

Date created: August 22, 2005
License: This photograph copyright ©2005. Terms of use

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Revolutionary North Carolina: Primary sources and readings explore North Carolina in the era of the American Revolution. Topics include the Regulators, the resistance to Great Britain, the War for Indpendence, and the creation of new governments. (Page 5.4)

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Overmountain Man statue at Sycamore Shoals

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This statue of a Patriot militiaman stands at Sycamore Shoals State Park in Tennessee, site of a militia muster prior to the Battle of King’s Mountain.

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