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They are about the Captives of Abb’s Valley.
By J. J. Prats, June 10, 2017
Captain James Moore Monument
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Abbs Valley Road (County Route 644) at Wren Drive, on the left when traveling east on Abbs Valley Road. |
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Erected to the memory of Captain James Moore, a soldier of the Revolution, having commanded a company at Cowpens, Guilford Court House, and Kings Mountain; killed by Indians July 14th, 1786.
To Martha Poague Moore and Jane Moore, . . . — — Map (db m104971) HM |
| On Abbs Valley Road (County Route 644) at Wren Drive, on the left when traveling east on Abbs Valley Road. |
| | Black Wolf and a group of Shawnee Indians
attacked militia captain James Moore’s nearby
home on 14 July 1786 during a campaign to deter
white settlement of the Ohio Valley region
after the American Revolution. They killed
Moore, children . . . — — Map (db m104966) HM |
Jun. 15, 2024