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By Mark Parker, January 15, 2024

General William Lee Davidson Marker wide view

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1 ► North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Huntersville — General William Lee Davidson —

Near North Carolina Route 73 at McGuire Nuclear Stat Roadd, on the right when traveling east.

Brigadier General William Lee Davidson, the leading partisan officer of the North Carolina piedmont in the Revolutionary War, was killed on the Mecklenburg bank of the Catawba River at Cowan's Ford on February 1, 1781. The exact spot is now under . . . — — Map (db m248196) HM WM

2 ► North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Huntersville — L-22 — Battle of Cowan's Ford —

On State Highway 73 0.7 miles west of McGuire Nuclear Station Rd., on the right when traveling west.

Cornwallis, in pursuit of Greene, crossed the Catawba River, 1/3 mi. N.W., after a sharp fight, Feb., 1781. — — Map (db m127308) HM

3 ► North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Huntersville — General William Lee Davidson —

On Beatties Ford Road north of Sample Road, on the right when traveling north.

To the memory of General William Lee Davidson of Mecklenburg County N.C. Born in 1746. Youngest son of George Davidson of Lancaster, PA. who moved to Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, in 1750. Major 4th Reg. North Carolina Troops. Promoted . . . — — Map (db m63062) HM

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