GILLIES REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEMORIAL
"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.
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.
Listing Details
- Public
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR
- War Memorial Honor Plaques (Individuals)
- 1898
- GUILFORD COURTHOUSE NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
- 27410
- BILL COUGHLIN
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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