GILLIES REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEMORIAL

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"LIGHT HORSE HARRY LEE'S BUGLE BOY" ERECTED BY THE LITERARY SOCIETIES AND ALUMNI OF OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE MAY 6TH 1898 TO THE MEMORY OF THE GALLANT GILLIES WHO FELL UNDER THE SWORDS OF THE TARLETON'S DRAGOONS NEAR OAK RIDGE N.C. FEB 12TH, 1781. A NOBLE SACRIFICE TO HIS OWN GENEROSITY AND FOR HIS COUNTRY'S FREEDOM.

Location

Address: GUILFORD COURTHOUSE NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
City: GREENSBORO
Zip Code: 27410

Details

Memorial Type: War Memorial Honor Plaques (Individuals)
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Year Dedicated: 1898
Photograph By: BILL COUGHLIN
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