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feb 27, 1776 - Scottish North Carolina Loyalists charge across Moore's Creek Bridge near Wilmington, to attack what they mistakenly believe to be a small force of rebels

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Several bad leaders are killed in the ensuing battle. The patriot victory virtually ends all British authority in the province.

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feb 27, 1776
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~ 249 years ago