Abbott, Henry, 7
Academy of the Sciences, 291
Adako, 240
Adams, John, 103, 190, 417, 438
Adams, Samuel, 92
“Adventurers for Draining the Dismal Swamp, the,” 4
Ahoskie, 23
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site, 403–6
Alamance Presbyterian Church, 348–49
Albemarle, 161
Albemarle County, 3
Alexander, Abijah, 166
Alexander, Abraham, 199
Alexander, Hezekiah, 199, 201–2
Alexander, John McKnitt, 172, 176–77, 190, 191
Alexander, Joseph McKnitt, 190
Alexander Long House, 315
Alexander, Margaret, 267
Alexander, Nathaniel, 168, 183
Alexandriana Park, 172
Allen, Richard, Sr., 208
Allen, Shadrack, 59
Alston, “Chatham Jack,” 394
Alston, Joseph, 394
Alston, Theodosia Burr, 394
Anderson Creek, 138
André, John, 119
Andrew Hunter Bridge, 382
Andrew Hunter Pedestrian Bridge, 382
Andrew Jackson Birthplace Memorial, 146
Andrew Jackson Elementary School, 31, 37
Andrew Jackson Memorial Museum of the Old Waxhaws, 146
Andrew Jackson State Park, 148–50
Anson County Courthouse, 155
Anson Regulators Protest Paper, 157
Antioch, 140
Antioch Presbyterian Church, 140
Appalachian State University, 214
Arends, John Gottfried, 246, 276
Areneuse Creek, 5
Armfield, William, 361
Arnold, Benedict, 46, 119, 343
arrowhead monument, 220
Asbury, Francis, 131, 412, 446
Ashe, Elizabeth Montfort, 41
Ashe, John, 33, 102, 105, 112–13
Ashe, John Baptist, 113
Ashe, Samuel, 33, 74, 113–14, 159, 211, 223, 380, 435
Asheboro, 380
Ashemore, James, 162, 164, 165
Asheville, 223
Ashland, 437
Aspen Hall, 394
Attmore-Oliver House Museum, 75
Autry, Absalom, 381
Avery County, 216
Avery, Waightstill, 216, 235–37
Ayden, 59
Bacon’s Abridgement of the Law, 236
Baggage Road, 339
Bailes Old Mill, 362
Baker, Laurence, 423
Balch, Hezekiah James, 165–66, 189
Balfour, Andrew, Jr., 381
Balfour, Elizabeth Dayton, 380–82
Balfour, Isabel “Tibbie,” 380, 381, 382
Balfour, Margaret, 381
Ball, Patty, 387
Barbeque Presbyterian Church, 133, 136–37, 138
Barge, Lewis, 131
Barker, Thomas, 18
Barkley, Alben W., 288
Barringer, Matthias, 246
Barrow, John W., 97
“Battle of the Bees, the,” 179–80
Battleboro, 50
Bayard v. Singleton, 74, 159, 435
Bear Poplar, 305
Beard, John Lewis, 309
Beatties Ford Access Area, 282
Beatty, John, 282
Beatty, Robert, 284
Beaufort County Courthouse (old), 64
Beaufort Historical Association, 81
Beaver Creek (Alamance County), 406
Beaver Creek (Ashe County), 212
Beaver Creek (Guilford County), 362
Beaver Creek (Rockingham County), 338
Beaver Creek Christian Church, 212
Bedford’s Hill, 234
Belfont Plantation, 62
Belgrade Plantation, 11
Bell, Martha McFarlane McGee, 366, 376, 377–81
Bellair Plantation, 65
Bellamy family cemetery, 50
Bellamy House, 50
Bell-Welborne cemetery, 378
Belmont Abbey College, 266
Belvedere Plantation, 106
Benjamin May D.A.R. Chapter House, 60
Bennehan, Richard, 426
Bennett, 386
Bennett cemetery, 155
Bennett, Lydia, 18
Bessemer City, 264
Bethania Historic Preservation Area, 333
Bethany Presbyterian Church, 289–91
Bethel Baptist Church, 10
Bettie McGee’s Creek, 380, 381
Bickerstaffs Old Fields. See Biggerstaffs Old Fields
Big Ore Bank, 280
Big Yellow Mountain, 217
Biggerstaffs Old Fields, 231–32, 240
Bitting, Ludwig, 334
Black, Kenneth, 389
Black Mountain, 222
Black River, 115
Bladen County, 118, 120, 121, 124, 125
Bladen, Martin, 120
Blair, Enos, 352
Blair, Hannah Millikan, 352
Blake, Isham, 132
Bloomsbury, 451
Blount, Anne, 21
Blount, Charles, 10
Blount Hall, 59
Blount, Jackie Mary Sumner, 49
Blount, Jacob, 59
Blount, James, 21
Blount, Reading, 48, 59, 62, 64
Blount, Thomas, 48–49, 59, 64, 447, 448
Blount, William, 23, 48, 59, 64, 430
Blue Banks Plantation, 106
Blue Ridge Mountains, 220, 222, 225, 257
Bob Pate Memorial Access Area, 384
Boggan, Patrick, 153–54, 155, 157, 160
Boggan-Hammond House, 153, 154
Bolton, 119
Bonner, Herbert C., 63
Bonner, John, 64
Boone, 213
Boone, Daniel, 212, 214, 227, 323, 435, 437, 438
Booth House. See Williams-Flury-Burton House
Boston Tea Party, 20, 72, 76, 85, 102
Boyd, Adam, 200
Boyd, John, 258
Boyd’s Ferry, 341
Branch, John, Jr., 45
Branch, John, Sr., 45
Branch, Joseph, 45
Brandon, Richard, 298
Braun, Michael, 314
Brazelton, John, 351
Brehon, James Gloster, 443
Brevard, Adam, 278
Brevard, Alexander, 175, 278, 279, 280
Brevard, Ephraim, 189, 193, 294
Brevard, Hugh, 278
Brevard, Rebecca Davidson, 175
Briar Creek, Ga., 113
Brick Reformed Church, 161
Bright family cemetery, 217
Bright, Samuel, 217
Bright’s Trace, 217
Brittain Presbyterian Church, 232–33
Brock, Nathaniel, 324
Brock, Sarah, 324
Bruce’s Cross Roads, 362
Brunswick County, 99, 101–7, 118, 119
Brunswick Town, 68, 92, 101–5, 106, 111, 112, 115
Brunswick Town State Historic Site, 101–3
Brushy Mountains, 291
Bryan, Samuel, 160
Buck Spring, 442
Buffalo Creek, 251
Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 353–54
Buford, Abraham, 149
Buie, Daniel, 136
Buie, William, 136
Bulwinkle, A. L., 262
Buncombe County Courthouse, 223
Buncombe, Edward, 21–22, 221, 223
Burgess, Thomas, 31
Burgwin, John, 95
Burgwin-Wright House, 95–97, 98
Burke County, 231, 234–40, 246
Burke County Museum of History, 235
Burke, John, 252
Burke, Polly, 414
Burke, Thomas: biographical sketch of, 408; captured by Tories, 339, 374, 397–98, 414; grave of, 408–10; at Halifax, 33; at Hillsborough, 373, 412, 419, 420; at Williamsboro, 434
Burnside, 436
Burr, Aaron, 268
Burton, Agatha Williams, 435
Burton, Robert, 434
Bute County Courthouse, 443
Butler, John, 397
Butler, William, 435
“Cabarrus Black Boys, the,” 162–63, 164–65, 168
Cabarrus County Courthouse (old), 161–62
Cabarrus County Museum, 161–62
Cabarrus, Stephen, 17, 19, 161
Caldwell County Heritage Museum, 242
Caldwell County Historical Society, 242
Caldwell, David, 199, 349–50, 353, 357–59, 369, 396, 403–4, 419
Caldwell, Joseph, 422
Caldwell Log College, 357
Caldwell Monument, 422
Caldwell, Rachel, 199, 354, 357–59
Calloway cemetery, 212
Calloway, Joseph, 216
Calloway, Richard, 215
Calloway, Thomas, Sr., 212
Calvary Episcopal Church, 49
Cameron, Duncan, 426
Cameron Hill, 137
Campbell, Arthur, 213
Campbell, William: at Battle of Clapp’s Mill, 406; at Battle of Kings Mountain, 231, 232, 234, 253, 256–57, 259–60, 262, 364; as leader of Overmountain Men, 213, 217, 218
Cane Creek (Alamance County), 394, 395, 396, 397, 398
Cane Creek (McDowell County), 233
Cane Creek, Battle of, 230
Cane Creek Meeting House, 394–95, 399
Canova, Antonio, 455
Canova’s Washington, 455
Cape Fear Mercury, 190, 191, 200
Cape Fear Museum, 91
Cape Hatteras, 124
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, 100
Cape Lookout, 73
Capitol Square, 14, 49, 454–56
Captain Meredith House, 26
Carbonton, 391
Carolina Power and Light Company, 393
Carrboro, 421
Carson, Andrew, 292
Carson House, 219
Carson, John, 219
Carson, Kit, 292
Carson, Samuel Price, 219
Carteret County Courthouse, 82
Carthage, 388
Caruthers, Eli Washington, 349, 377, 396
Caruthers, Robert, 162
Caswell, 19
Caswell County, 339–41, 344–45
Caswell Monument, 56
Caswell, Richard: at Battle of Moores Creek Bridge, 115–16, 118; at Battle of Rockfish Creek, 90; biographical sketch of, 56–58; county named for, 340; as delegate to Continental Congress, 76, 187; elected state’s first governor, 37, 70; at Halifax, 53; recommends pardon for “Cabarrus Black Boys,” 164–65
Caswell, Richard, Jr., 58
Caswell, William, 58
Catawba County, 209, 243–49, 267, 277
Catawba County Courthouse (old), 246
Catawba County Historical Association, 246
Catawba Fort, 220
Catfish, 248
Cedar Creek, 324
Cedar Grove Cemetery, 78
Cedar Grove Plantation, 239
“Cellar, The,” 45
Centennial Monument, 259
Centre Friends Meeting House, 350–51
Centre Presbyterian Church, 293–94
Chambers, Maxwell, 312
Chappel, Alonzo, 305
Chappelle, Samuel, 451
Charlotte (city), 149, 166, 171, 179–203
Charlotte, Battle of, 166, 184–86, 188, 200–201
Charlotte Motor Speedway, 168
Charlotte Museum of History, 201, 202
Charlton, Abigail, 18
Charlton House, 18
Charlton, Jasper, 18
Chatham County, 140, 386, 391–93
Chatham County Courthouse, 393
Cherokee campaign of 1776, 194, 206, 218, 221, 224, 237, 242, 246, 293, 297, 337
Cherokee Indians: attack on Old Fort, 220; attacks on frontier settlers, 222, 244, 289, 297; campaigns against, 164, 194, 206, 218, 221, 224, 237, 242; domain of, 205, 220
Cherry, Greg, 71
Cherryville, 264
Chicago journal, 305
Childs, Thomas, 410
Childsburgh, 410
China Grove, 298
Chisolm v. Georgia, 21
Chowan County Courthouse (old), 16, 19
Christ Episcopal Church, 66, 78
Christmas, William, 452
Chronicle, William, 253, 258, 261, 267
City Cemetery, 449
City Lake Park, 353
City Pier, 104
Clapp’s Mill, Battle of, 402, 406
Clark, David, 128
Clay, Henry, 437
Cleveland, 306
Cleveland, Benjamin: at Battle of Kings Mountain, 256, 257; and Benjamin Howard, 214; biographical sketch of, 206–7; in Burke County, 237; county named for, 251; dramatized, 214; home in Wilkes County, 205, 206, 208; at Rendezvous Mountain, 211; in Rutherford County, 231, 232, 240; statue of, 209; and Tory Oak, 209–10
Cleveland, Robert, 211, 215–16
“Cleveland’s Bull-Dogs,” 208
“Cleveland’s Devils,” 208
Clinch, John, Jr., 50
Cochran, Benjamin, 162
Cogdell, Richard, 77
Coldwater Union Church, 161
Cole, Stephen, 381
Coleridge, 386
Collettsville, 241
Colonial Records of North Carolina, 49, 428
Colson’s Mill, Battle of, 160, 173
Columbus County, 118
Concord, 162
Conigland, Mary, 42
Constitution-Burgess House, 31
Cook’s Inn, 187
Cool Spring Tavern, 128
Cooleemee Plantation, 323
Coor, James, 78
Corbetts Ferry, 115
Cornwallis, Charles: at Abbotts Creek, 319; in Alamance County, 394, 395, 396, 407; at Battle of the Waxhaws, 152; in Bladen County, 124; at Bruce’s Crossroads, 363; camps near High Point, 353; in Caswell County, 340; at Charlotte, 171, 177, 179–81, 184–86, 187, 192, 195–96, 203, 228, 236, 257, 260; chases Nathanael Greene, 177, 245, 248, 251, 287, 309, 341–43, 347; in Chatham County, 392–93; at Cowan’s Ford, 175; in Davie County, 323, 324; dramatized, 396; in Fayetteville, 132; final departure from North Carolina, 29; first invasion of North Carolina, 153, 161; in Forsyth County, 329, 332; at Guilford Courthouse, 364–71; in Harnett County, 136; in Iredell County, 294, 295; in Lincoln County, 239, 264, 267, 273, 279, 281, 282; in Nash County, 51, 52; occupies Halifax, 37, 41–43, 44; in Orange County, 400, 412–13, 419–20; in Person County, 341–43, 344; in Randolph County, 378–80; returns to South Carolina from North Carolina, 173, 194, 197; in Rockingham County, 346; in Rowan County, 300, 303, 308, 309, 311, 312, 313, 314, 316, 317; second invasion of North Carolina, 254, 268, 271, 272; skirmishes at Swift Creek, 50–51; in Vance County, 432, 436; in Wayne County, 87; in Wilmington, 95–97, 99; in Yadkin County, 320, 324, 325
Cornwallis Hole, 136
“Cornwallis Horse Trough, the,” 51
“Cornwallis Spring, the,” 323
“Cornwallis’s Tea Table,” 282
Council, 121
Council Bluff, 77
Council Oak, 237
Council of Safety, 66, 114, 220
Courtney, William, 412
Cowan Museum, 89
Cowan’s Ford, 234
Cowan’s Ford, Battle of, 172, 173, 175, 176, 182, 201, 222, 278, 284–85, 291
Craig, James H., 81, 89, 90, 93–94, 95, 103, 113, 280, 418
Craighead, Alexander, 167, 175, 181, 199, 200, 354
Craighead, George, 200
Craven County Courthouse, 76–77, 81
Crawford, Robert, 151
Crockett, Davy, 236
Cross Creek, 114, 115, 130, 131
Cross Creek Park, 131
Culloden, Battle of, 109, 115, 125, 129, 145
Cumberland County, 125–34, 135, 138
Cumberland County Courthouse (old), 125
Cupola House, 18
Currituck County, 4
Dallas, 266
“Dame O’ Salisbury Town, The,” 305
Daniel Boone Amphitheater, 214
Daniel Boone Native Gardens, 214
Davenport, William, 240
Daves, John, 78
Davidson County, 277, 296, 317–23
Davidson County Museum, 322
Davidson, Ephraim, 278
Davidson, John (McDowell County), 222
Davidson, John (Mecklenburg County), 174–75, 177, 279, 280
Davidson, Mary Brevard, 278, 295
Davidson, William, 219, 222, 223
Davidson, William Lee: assigned to defend Catawba River, 267; assumes command of Henry William Harrington, 142–43; at Battle of Charlotte, 184; at Battle of Cowan’s Ford, 279, 282, 283, 284, 285, 290, 291, 294, 295, 303, 450, 451; biographical sketch of, 172–75; counties named for, 322; death and burial of, 175–76, 182; educated at Liberty Hall, 192; guerrilla activities of, 186; wounded at Colson’s Mill, 160, 161
Davidson, William Lee, II, 175
Davie, Allen J., 37
Davie Poplar, 422
Davie, Sarah Jones, 36
Davie, William Richardson: association with Andrew Jackson, 149; association with Lafayette, 37; at Battle of Charlotte, 185; at Battle of the Waxhaws, 152; biographical sketch of, 39–41; county named for, 323; educated at Liberty Hall, 192; as father of the University of North Carolina, 293, 302, 422–23; at Fayetteville, 127; grave of, 151; home in Halifax, 39–41; rear guard of, 277; studies law in Salisbury, 313
Davis, Dolphin, 128
Davis, George, 102
Davis, James, 66
Davis, Robert, 162
de Kalb, Baron, 194, 292, 385–86
Decatur, Stephen, 208
Deep Gap, 213
DeGraffenried, Christophe, 66, 77
Denard’s Ford, 228
Denny, Walter, 355
Dickey, David, 252
Dickinson, Elizabeth, 18
Dickinson, Samuel, 18
Dillon, Daniel, Sr., 362
Dismal Swamp Canal, 5
Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center, 3, 4, 5
Dixon, Rachel, 394
Dixon’s Mill, 394
Dobbs, Arthur, 36, 45, 68, 95, 101, 103, 199, 288, 308
Dobbs County, 65
Donaldson Hotel, 131
Dorsey, Lawrence, 99
Dorsey’s Tavern, 99
Downs, Henry, 203
Drake, Brittain, 51
Drake, James, 51
Drowning Creek, 158
Du Bois, Peter, 94
Dudley, Christopher, 38
Duncan House, 82
Duncan King Monument, 119
Duncan-Hardin-Ray cemetery, 212
Dunn, Mary Sheffield, 155, 156
Dunn, Susannah, 156
Dunn’s Mountain, 315
Dutchman’s Creek, 280
Eagle Hotel, 37
Eagle Tavern (Hertford), 9
Eagle Tavern (Murfreesboro), 25
Easton House, 82
Edenton, 12–21, 63, 101, 110, 236, 454
Edgecombe County, 45, 48–50, 242
Edward I, 72
Edwards, Isaac, 67
Elisha Creek, 323
Elizabeth City, 8
Elizabeth River, 4
Elizabethtown, 121–23, 140, 365
Elizabethtown, Battle of, 121–23, 124
Elk Park, 217
Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 276
Enfield Riot, 45
Ervin, Alexander, 238
Ervin, Sarah, 238
Essex Register, 190
Faggarts, 167
Fairfax Hall. See Fairfield Hall
Fairnstosh Plantation, 426
Falls, Galbraith, 274
Fanning, David: attacks Phillip Alston, 389–90; at Battle of Lindley’s Mill, 396–98; at Battle of McPhaul’s Mill, 140; biographical sketch of, 384–85; captures Andrew Hunter, 382–83; in Hillsborough, 410, 414; kills Andrew Balfour, 381–82; raids Pittsboro, 393; as Tory leader, 374, 377
Farmville, 60
Faust, Eleanor Dunn, 312
Favoni, 167
Fayetteville, 17, 58, 114, 119, 125–34, 142
Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry, 130
Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry Armory and Museum, 132
Female Patriotism—Mrs. Steele and General Greene, 305
Ferguson, Duncan, 139
Ferguson Hill, 230
Ferguson, Patrick: at Battle of Kings Mountain, 255–62; at Grover, 254; in McDowell County, 234; operations in western North Carolina, 186, 207, 213, 214, 215, 217, 219, 237, 239, 275; in Rutherford County, 228–29, 230, 231
Few, James, 405
Finley, Thomas B., 211
First for Freedom, 36
First Presbyterian Church, 208
Fishing Creek, 51
Flennikin, John, 203
Fletcher, George, 131
Flora MacDonald Academy, 141
Flora MacDonald College, 141
Foote, Eli, 24
Forbes, John, 7
Forbis, Elizabeth Wiley, 349–50
Forest City, 227
“Forks, the,” 161
Forney, Abram, 279
Forney, Daniel, 280
Forney, Jacob, Jr., 239, 240, 279
Forney, Jacob, Sr., 279, 281–82
Forney, Maria, 279
Forster, William, 224
Fort Dobbs State Historic Site, 288–89
Fort Grider, 243
Fort Johnston, 105, 106, 113, 120
Fort McGaughey, 232
Fort Point, 81
Fourth Creek, 308
Fourth Creek Presbyterian Church, 287, 288, 289
Fox, Charles James, 371
Francisco Monument. See Cavalry Monument
Frank, 217
Franklin, Benjamin, 134, 135, 445
Franklin County, 443, 444, 445–46
Franklin, Jesse, 367
Franklin, State of, 235
Franklinville, 384
Frazier, John, 23
Fraziers Crossroads, 23
Gambill, Martin, 213
Gano, John, 318
Gaston, Alexander, 77
Gaston, William, 72, 77, 78, 264
Gates, Horatio, 73, 143, 182, 231, 235, 278, 298, 386
Gatewood, Whit, 340
General Davidson Monument, 172
General Davidson Monument Area, 285
George II, 66, 67, 125, 408, 427
George III, 133, 165, 192, 202, 304–5
George Washington Bicentennial Commission, 63
Gerard Hall, 423
Gilbert, William, 230
Gilchrist, Thomas, 38
Gill, William, 292
Gillespie Gap, 218
Goforth cemetery, 263
Goforth, Preston, 263
Gordon, Charity King, 209
Gordon, John B., 209
Goshen, 427
Goshen cemetery, 267
Goshen Presbyterian Church, 266
Governor Caswell Memorial State Historic Site, 58
Governors’ Boulder, 76
Governor’s Creek, 391
Graham, 407
Graham, Hugh, 177
Graham, Isabella Davidson, 175, 278
Graham, Joseph: at Battle of Charlotte, 185, 200–201; at Battle of Colson’s Mill, 160; at Battle of Raft Swamp, 141; at Battle of Shallow Ford, 325; at Battle of Weitzel’s Mill, 348; biographical sketch of, 277–78, 279; educated at Liberty Hall, 192; as eyewitness to Mecklenburg Convention, 191, 277; and iron industry in Lincoln County, 280; plantation in Lincoln County, 182, 277; at Pyle’s Defeat, 401
Graham, Susan Twitty Miller, 227–28, 252, 253
Graham, William (Cleveland County), 252–53, 258
Graham, William (Mecklenburg County), 176, 177
“Granary of the Revolution,” 161
Grants Creek, 298
Granville County, 343, 426–31, 436
Gray, John, 23
Great Bridge, Battle of, 11, 24
Green Hill, 113
Green Hill Place, 446
Greene, Nathanael: artifacts of, 355; assumes command of Horatio Gates, 73, 171, 182, 183, 260; at Battle of Guilford Courthouse, 95–96, 300, 364–71; in Davidson County, 320; dramatized, 396; at High Rock Ford, 345; meeting with Elizabeth Maxwell Steele, 302–5; monuments to, 322; plans return to North Carolina, 400; pursued by Cornwallis, 251, 254, 267, 275, 281, 282, 283, 287, 308, 318, 327, 332, 340, 341–43; pursues Cornwallis, 392; in Rockingham County, 347; in Stokes County, 334; at Trading Ford, 316–17, 318
Greensboro Museum of History, 355–57
Griffin, Clarence, 231
Grove, William Barry, 131
Guilford College, 361
Guilford County, 133, 277, 338, 347–71
Guilford Courthouse, Battle of, 363–71
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, 78, 363–67
Haas family cemetery, 245
Haddrel’s Point, 46
Hager, Frederick, 284
Hahn, John, 244
Hairston, Peter, 323
Haley House, 352
Halifax County Courthouse (old), 41
Halifax County Courthouse (original), 33
Halifax Resolves, 15, 29, 34–35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 43, 93, 164
Hall, Hugh, 291
Hall, James, 167, 288, 289–91, 293, 309
Hambright, Frederick, 254–55, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265
Hambright, John Harden, 255
Hammond, Eleanor, 155
Hammond, Isaac, 130
Hampton, Andrew, 231
Hanging Rock, 335
Hanging Rock State Park, 335–36
Harden, John, 399
Hardy, William, 396
Hargett, Frederick, 449
Harmony Hall (Bladen County), 123–24
Harmony Hall (Lenoir County), 57–58
Harnett, Cornelius, 33–36, 92–94, 101, 102, 105, 135
Harnett, Cornelius, Sr., 101
Harrington cemetery, 142
Harrington, Henry William, 142–43
Harris, Charles, 166
Harris, Richard, 166
Harris, Robert, 168
Harris, William Shakespeare, 167
Harrison, Abner, 5
Hart, Thomas, 437
Harvey, John, 9, 11, 17, 22, 56, 76, 307
Harvey Point Testing Area, 10
Harveys Neck, 10
Hauser, George, II, 332
Haw River, 407
Hawkins, John, 439
Hawkins, Joseph, 439
Hawkins, Philemon, II, 404, 439, 443, 444
Hawkins, Philemon, III, 439, 440
Hay, Thomas, 88
Haywood, Marshall DeLancey, 206
Henderson, Archibald, 437
Henderson, Richard, 416, 435, 437, 438
Henderson, Samuel, 437
Henry, Robert, 284
Hertford, 9
Hewes, Joseph, 14–15, 17, 34, 187, 236, 369, 408, 419, 429
Hezekiah Alexander House, 201–2, 263
Hickory Ridge Homestead Museum, 214
High Point Museum and Historical Park, 352–53
High Rock Ford, 345
High Rock Lake, 316
High Shoals, 265
High Shoals United Methodist Church, 265
Highland Scots, 109, 114, 130, 136
Hill, Green, 446
Hill, Wills, 410
Hines, Esther, 88
Hines, James L., 88
Historic Burke Foundation, 237
Historic Halifax State Historic Site, 30–39
HMS Cruizer, 105
Hoggart House, 352
Hogun, James, 46
Holland, Isaac, 266
Hollingsworth, Zebulon, 88
Hollingsworth-Hines House, 86–88
Holly Ridge, 110
Holly Shelter Game Land, 110
Hollybrook Plantation, 131
Holt cemetery, 399
Holy Heart of Jesus, The, 12
Homestead, The, 17
Hominy Creek, 224
Honeycutt’s Creek, 218
Hooper, Thomas, 94
Hooper, William, 9, 93, 97, 119, 187, 369, 408, 416–19
Hooper, William (grandson), 422
Hooper-Penn Monument and Grave, 369
Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 172, 175, 176, 177
Horn in the West, 214
Hoskins House, 364
Hoskins, Joseph, 364
Houdon, Jean-Antoine, 454
House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site, 388–91
Houston, James, 294
Houston, William Churchill, 98
Howard, Martin, 78
Howe, Job, 104
Howe, Robert, 33, 46, 93, 104, 118–19
Howser, Jane, 263
Hubard, William Jones, 454
Hulbert, Archer, 438
Hunt, Daniel, 324
Hunt, Jonathan, 324
Hunt, Memucan, 436
Hunter, Humphrey, 191, 194–95, 282
Hunter, Isaac, 487
Hunter, James (Regulator), 338, 406
Hunter, James (Rockingham County), 338
Hunter, Thomas, 52
Huntington, Anna Hyatt, 149
Husband, Herman, 375, 405, 431, 435
Hyco Lake Reservoir, 334
Independence Square, 180, 184, 185, 186, 188
“Indian Execution Rock, the,” 158
Iredell County, 248, 277, 278, 287–96
Iredell, James, 14, 17, 20–21, 103, 236, 287, 417, 426
Irish Buffalo Creek, 167
Isaac Hunter’s Tavern, 447
Isaac White House, 10
Jack, James, 180, 182, 187, 190, 267
Jack, Mary, 267
Jack, Patrick, 187
Jackson, Andrew, 145–51, 236, 296, 313, 325, 334, 454
Jackson, Andrew, Sr., 147, 151
Jackson, Elizabeth, 147, 150, 151
Jackson, Hugh, 149
Jacob’s Run, 97
James Iredell State Historic Site, 20–21
Jamestown, 353
Jefferson, Thomas, 38, 73, 191, 260, 268, 302, 418, 442, 455
Jersey Baptist Church, 318, 319
John Daves House, 75
John Wright Stanly House, 71–75
Johns River, 240
Johnsonville, 137
Johnston, Samuel, 14, 16–17, 20, 22, 33, 127, 419, 443
Jones, Allen, 33, 36, 391, 426
Jones, Elizabeth Montfort, 38
Jones, Mary Montfort, 38, 43, 44–45
Jones Mountain, 223
Jones, Thomas, 12
Jones, Willie, 31, 33, 36, 38, 43–44, 391–92, 426, 449
Joseph Bell House, 82
Joseph Montfort Amphitheater, 36
Joy, 240
Keais, Nathan, 64
Kenan Amphitheatre, 89
Kenan, Thomas, 89
Kennon, William, 189
Kerr Lake Outdoor Educational Area, 438
King, Charles, 208
King, Elizabeth, 16
King, William Rufus, 120
Kings Bluff, 120
Kings Business College, 120
King’s Chapel, 66
King’s Highway, 110
Kings Mountain (town), 263
Kings Mountain, Battle of, 255–62
Kings Mountain National Military Park, 255–62
Kingston, 56
Knox, Benjamin, 306
Knox, James, 306
Knox, Jean Gracy, 301
LaBoone Mountain, 265
Lady Blessington cannon, 67–68
Lafayette, George Washington, 25
Lafayette, Marquis de: reputation in North Carolina, 87; statue of, 125, 131; visits Barbeque Presbyterian Church, 136; visits Enfield, 45; visits Fayetteville, 125, 131–32; visits Halifax, 37, 44; visits Murfreesboro, 25–26; visits New Bern, 74; visits Raleigh, 448, 455; welcomed to North Carolina, 167
Lafayette Society, 131
Lamb, Abner, 8
Lamb’s Ferry, 8
Lancaster County, S.C., 148
Lane, Ralph, 452
Latham, Maude Moore, 71
Latta, James, 178
Latta Plantation Park, 178
Laurens, Henry, 430
Lawson, John, 65
Lee, Charles, 112
Lee, Richard Henry “Lighthorse Harry,” 341–43, 347, 360, 362–63, 379, 400–402, 406, 417
Lee, Robert E., 98
Leggett, John, 143
Leigh House, 18
Lenoir, William, 55, 237, 241–42, 451
Leslie, Alexander, 42, 273, 284
Levasseur, August, 25
Lexington, 322
Lexington, Mass., 83, 93, 102, 112, 189, 322, 440
Liberty, 374
Liberty Cart, The: A Duplin Story, 89–90
Liberty City Park, 374
Liberty Hall, 89
Liberty Hall Academy, 149, 166, 180, 192, 193
Liberty Point Resolves, 127, 131
Lilesville, 160
Lillington, Alexander, 111, 112, 115, 135–36
Lillington cemetery, 111
Lillington Hall, 111
Lincoln, Benjamin, 46, 111, 113, 119, 193, 270, 271, 277, 283
Lincoln County, 233, 237, 253, 264, 270–85
Lincoln County Citizens Center, 276
Lincoln County Courthouse, 276
Lincoln County Historic Properties Commission, 276, 280
Lincoln County Historical Association, 276
Lincoln County Museum of History, 277
Lindley, Thomas, 398
Lindley’s Mill, Battle of, 158, 396–97, 399
Lindsay, Johnny, 155
Listen and Remember, 146
Little, William Person, 442
Little Yellow Mountain, 217
Littlejohn House, 18
Littlejohn, Sarah, 18
Littlejohn, William, 18
Littleton, 442
Littleton Woman’s Club, 442
Locke, Francis, 201, 269, 271, 297, 299–300, 301
Loesch, John, 333
London Advisor, 17
Long Creek, 264
Long, Nicholas, 43
Lookout Dam, 248
Lookout Shoals, 248
Loretta, 41
Lost Colony, The, 214
Louisa Land Company, 437
Lower Little River, 134
Lumsden, John, 131
Lusty Wind for Carolina, 91
Lynch Creek, 445
Macay law office, 313
Macay’s Mill, 296
MacDonald, Allan, 32–33, 129–30, 131
MacDonald, Annabella, 137
MacDonald, Donald, 114–15, 129
MacDonald, Flora, 128–29, 131, 134, 137–38, 141
Machpelah Cemetery, 279
Machpelah Presbyterian Church, 279
MacIntosh, Lake, 406
MacLeod, John, 133
Macon, Nathaniel, 55, 366, 425, 437, 440–42
MacRae, John, 387
MacRae, Murdock, 387
Madison, 338
Madison, Dolley Payne, 344, 356, 359
Madison, James, 356
Magazine Springs, 31
Mallette, Peter, 98
Maney, Thomas, 25
Marbury v. Madison, 159
Marion, 218
Market House, 127
Market Square, 31
Marlin’s Knob, 233
Marshall, John, 159
Martha Bell Bridge, 376
Martin, Alexander, 330, 337, 338, 339, 346, 366–67
Martin, James, 337
Martin, John, 387
Martin, Josiah: accompanies Cornwallis, 184, 186, 285, 329; flees North Carolina, 86, 93, 419; flees Tryon Palace, 17, 67, 70; forbids meeting of Provincial Congress, 11, 76; as governor in exile, 114; recommends pardon for “Cabarrus Black Boys,” 165; residence in New Bern, 70, 72; takes notice of Mecklenburg Resolves, 190; takes refuge at Fort Johnston, 105
Martin, Nancy Shipp, 336
Martin, Samuel, 267
Martinsborough, 60
Matear, Robert, 413
Mattocks, John, 258
May, Benjamin, 60
May, James Williams, 60
May Museum and Park, 60
McAlister, Alexander, 133
McCamie, George, 147
McCamie, Margaret, 147
McCaule, Thomas Harris, 175, 294
McCollough, Thomas, 233
McCorkle family cemetery, 247
McCorkle, Francis, 247
McCorkle, Margaret Gillespie, 302
McCorkle Place, 421
McCorkle, Samuel E., 302, 421–22
McDowell, Charles, 219, 234, 235, 237, 238, 239
McDowell County, 218–21, 233, 234
McDowell, David, 238
McDowell, Grace Greenlee Bowman, 238–39
McDowell, “Hunting John,” 218–19
McDowell, Joseph (Pleasant Gardens), 218–19, 238
McDowell, Joseph (Quaker Meadows), 219, 237, 238, 239, 240
McDowell, Marion, 138
McDowell, Mary Moffitt, 219
McFall, John, 240
McGee, John, 376
McIntyre Farm Historic Site, 177, 179–81, 182
McKissick, Daniel, 245
McLeod, Alexander, 388
McNairy, John B., 357
McNeill, Archibald, 134
McNeill, “Cunning John,” 135, 138, 139
McNeill family cemetery, 134–35
McNeill, Janet Smith “Jennie Bahn,” 134–35, 138
McNeill, “Leather-eye Hector,” 135
McNeill, “Nova Scotia Daniel,” 135
McNeill, “Sailor” Hector, 140
McPhaul’s Mill, Battle of, 140
Mebane, 407
Mechanics Hill, 386
Mecklenburg Convention, 164–66, 174, 182, 183, 187, 189–92, 194, 199, 203
Mecklenburg County, 161, 165, 166, 171–203, 264, 271, 277
Mecklenburg County Courthouse (old), 189
Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, 189–92
Mecklenburg Resolves, 166, 182, 184, 190, 236
Melrose, 26
Memorial Hall, 423
Merrill, Benjamin, 319, 322, 413
Miller-Twitty graveyard, 227, 228
Mills, Ambrose, 232
Mitchell County, 217
Mock, Andrew, 323
Mock’s Old Field, 323
Mocksville, 323
Monck, George, 3
Moncure, 392
Monroe, 153
Montague, George, 29
Montfort Archaeology Building, 37–38
Montpelier, 434
Moore, Dan K., 225
Moore, Elizabeth, 115
Moore, George, 101
Moore, James, 46, 103, 104, 111, 112, 113, 115, 125
Moore, Maurice, 111
Moore, William (Brunswick County), 101
Moore, William (Buncombe County), 224–25, 234
Moores Creek, 115
Moores Creek Bridge, Battle of, 114–18
Moores Creek National Military Park, 86, 114–18
Moore’s Knob, 335
Morehead, John Motley, 366
Morgan, Daniel, 173, 231, 245, 248, 254, 256, 273–74, 281–83, 303, 309, 316
Morgan, Thomas, 350
Morganton, 235, 237, 238, 239, 245
Morne Rouge, 208
Morris, Robert, 223
Morrison, Neil, 203
Morrison, William, 203
Morristown, 223
Morristown, Battle of, 75
Mosby Hall, 442
Mosley, Edward, 111
Moultrie, William, 106
Mount Pleasant (Anson County), 157, 158
Mount Pleasant (Harnett County), 137
Mount Prospect, 50
Mount Tirzah (Lincoln County), 279
Mount Tirzah (Person County), 343
Mount Tirzah Forge, 279
Mount Vernon, 308
Mount Welcome, 280
Mount Welcome Iron Forge, 280
Mountain Creek (Iredell County), 247, 271
Mountain Creek (Rutherford County), 227
Mountain Gateway Museum, 221
Muddy Creek, 376
Mulberry Fields, 208
Mulberry Hill, 21
Munn, McAlpin, 137
Museum of the Albemarle, 9
Museum of the Cape Fear, 133, 134
Nash, Abner, 33, 70, 76, 77, 80, 81, 365, 416, 426
Nash, Francis, 46, 50, 182, 373, 415–16, 420, 426, 450
Neale, Locke C., 305
“Neck, The,” 113
New Bern Academy, 71
New Bern City Hall, 66
New Garden Boarding School. See Guilford College
New Garden Friends Meeting, 360–61
New Gilead Church of Christ, 161
New Hanover County, 90–99, 101
Newman, Anthony, 313
Newton, 246
Newton Academy Graveyard, 223–24
Ney, Peter Stewart, 308
North Belmont, 266
North Carolina Gazette, 66
North Carolina Heritage Center, 363
North Carolina Mineral Museum, 218
North Carolina Museum of History, 221, 453
North Carolina State Archives, 454
North Carolina State University, 453
Norwood, 161
Nut Bush Address, 431
Oak Forest Presbyterian Church, 225
Oakland Plantation, 121
Oakwood Cemetery, 163
Obids, 212
Ocracoke, 73
Ocracoke Inlet, 19
O’Hara, Charles, 275, 283, 284, 316, 343, 347, 365, 413
Old Bluff Presbyterian Church, 132–33
Old Burke County Courthouse, 235
Old Dutch Meeting House, 279
Old English Cemetery, 311
Old Fields, 215
Old Fort, 177, 220–21, 222, 223
“Old North State, The,” 77
Old Scottish Graveyard, 387
Old Settlers’ Cemetery, 180, 181–83
Old Smithville Burying Ground, 106–7
Old Spring, 136
Old St. Paul’s Church, 243
Old Town Cemetery, 416
Old Trinity Episcopal Church, 47–48
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church, 146–47, 150–51
Old White Church Cemetery, 276
Old Wilkes Jail, 210
Olivet, 241
Olney Presbyterian Church, 266
Orange County, 131, 157, 162, 340, 347, 386, 394, 407–23
Orange County Courthouse (old), 410, 411
Ormand, Benjamin, 264
Ormand, James, 264
Orton Plantation, 100–101, 106
Osborn, Matthew, 351
Overmountain Men, 213, 217, 231, 232, 234, 235, 237, 255, 256
Owen, Thomas, 141
Owens House, 39
Oxford, 428
Paine, James, 344
Paine’s Ordinary. See Payne’s Tavern
Paine’s Tavern. See Payne’s Tavern
Palmer-Tisdale House, 78
Pasour Mountain, 265
Pasteur, Charles, 38
Pasteur, Thomas, 38
Pasteur, William, 38
Patrick, William, 346
Patterson Springs, 251
Patterson-Palmer House, 420
Patton, Margaret Crawford, 239
Payne’s Tavern, 344
Penn, John, 34, 369, 425, 428–30, 435
Penn, Susannah L., 429
Perry, William G., 71
Person, Thomas, 33, 127, 341, 419, 420, 422, 427–28, 442–43
Phifer, Caleb, 163
Phifer, Martin, 163
Phifer’s Hill, 162
Pickens, Andrew, 207, 347, 400, 401, 402
Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 320–21
Pilot Mountain, 234
Piney Bottom, 139
Piney Grove Cemetery, 222
Pitt County Resolves, 61
Pittsboro, 394
Pleasant Hill (Camden County), 9
Pleasant Hill (Vance County), 439–40
Poems of Governor Thomas Burke of North Carolina, The, 408
Polk Park, 186
Polk, Susannah Spratt, 182
Polk, Thomas (brother of William Polk), 451
Polk, Thomas (Mecklenburg County), 182, 183, 184, 186, 190
Polk, William, 283, 448, 450–51, 455
Pollock, Thomas, 19
Polly Scott Inn, 346
Pope’s Hotel, 31
Poplar Tent Presbyterian Church, 165–66, 167
Pratt, Charles, 3
Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina, 349
Princeville, 48
Providence Presbyterian Church, 202–3
Pubeutz, Gabriel, 131
Quaker Meadows (house), 237
Quaker Meadows Cemetery, 238–39
Quankey Place, 43
Quebec, Battle of, 120
Queen Anne’s Creek, 16
Queen’s College, 186, 192, 193, 202
Quince, Richard, 99
Quincy, Josiah, Jr., 92
Rabb, William, 258
Raeford, 139
Raft Swamp, 140
Raft Swamp, Battle of, 141, 298
Raft Swamp Presbyterian Church, 140
Raleigh, 14, 17, 339, 426, 447–56
Raleigh Register, 190
Raleigh’s Eden, 91
Ramseur, 384
Ramsey, Ambrose, 392
Ramsour’s Mill, Battle of, 270–77
Randolph, John, 442
Rankin, William, 269
Ray, Jesse, 212
Red House Presbyterian Church, 340–41
Red Springs, 141
Reedy Fork Creek, 347
Reep, Adam, 271
Regulator movement: crushed at Battle of Alamance, 373, 403–6; description of, 375–76; early incidents of, 45, 69, 153, 156, 157, 163, 431, 445
Reinhardt, Christian, 274, 275
Rendezvous Mountain, 211
Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest, 211
Revere, Paul, 187, 188, 198, 397
Richardson, James, 124
Richmond County, 141, 142, 143
Riddle, William, 209, 210, 211, 215
Riverfront Park, 98
Roanoke Hundred, 91
Robbins, 396
Robert Cleveland Log House, 210–11
Roberts-Vaughan Village Center, 27
Robeson County, 140
Robeson, Thomas, Jr., 122, 123, 124–25
Rochester, Nathaniel, 33, 428, 430
Rockfish Creek (Cumberland County), 125
Rockfish Creek (Duplin County), 90
Rockfish Creek (Hoke County), 139
Rockfish Creek, Battle of, 89, 90
Rockingham, 107
Rockingham County, 330, 338–39, 345–47
Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 162, 167–68, 181
Ronda, 205
Rosefield, 23
Ross, Martin, 10
“Round About, The,” 205–6, 207, 215
Round Hill, 219
Rowan County, 196, 224, 271, 276, 277, 296–316
Rowan County Courthouse, 310–11
Rowan County Courthouse (old), 310–11
Rowan, Matthew, 296
Rowan Museum, 312
Rowan Resolves, 307
Rowan, Robert, 131
Roxboro, 343
Royal White Hart Masonic Lodge, 39
Rural Hill, 174
Rural Hill cemetery, 174
Russell, Robert, 168
Russellborough, 101
Rutherford County, 227–34, 252, 264
Rutherford, Griffith: at Battle of Raft Swamp, 141; biographical sketch of, 296–98; campaign against the Cherokees, 164, 194, 218, 220–21, 222, 224, 237, 242, 246; captured at Camden, 194; elevated to general, 300
Rutherford’s Trace, 224
Rutherfordton, 229
Sain, Israel, 273
Salisbury, 182, 187, 288, 308–14
Salter, Sallie, 123
Sampson County, 87
Sampson, John, 87
Sams, Edmund, 224
Samuel W. Smallwood House, 78–79
Sandy Creek (Nash County), 51
Sandy Creek (Randolph County), 374–75
Sandy Creek Association, 375
Sandy Creek Baptist Church, 374–75
Sauthier, C. J., 39
Schenck, David, 238, 369, 417, 429
Schenck Monument, 369
Scotland Neck, 46
Scotswoman, The, 91
Scottish Heritage Center, 142
Scurlock, Mial, 393
Session House, 312
Seven Mile Ford, 213
Sevier, James, 217
Sevier, John, 217, 218, 231, 235, 256, 257, 261
Shallow Ford, Battle of, 324–25, 334
Sharpe, William “Lawyer Billy,” 293
Shelby, Isaac, 217, 218, 231, 232, 233, 256, 257, 259, 260, 261
Sherrill, Adam, 248
Sherrill, William, 271
Sherrills Ford, 248
Shiloh, 7
Shiloh AME Zion Church, 254
Shiloh Baptist Church, 7
Shiloh Methodist Church, 119
Shiloh Presbyterian Church, 254
Shuford, Martin, 245, 246, 274
Signers’ Monument, 180, 189, 191, 192
Simpson, Reuben, 272
Simpson, William, 272
Sims, George, 431
Single Brothers House, 329
Sitgreaves, John, 72
Skinner cemetery, 11
Skinner, John, 9
Skinner, Jonathan, 10
Skinner, William, 11
Slingsby, John, 122
Slocumb, Jess, 117
Slocumb, Mary “Polly,” 86, 117
Smith, Frederick, 382
Smith, Robert, 168
Smith, Sarah Dry, 168
Smithfield (home), 168
Smithville, 106
Sneed Mansion, 433
Snow Camp Amphitheater, 396
“Snow Campaign,” 297
Snow Creek, 337
Snow Creek Methodist Church, 292–93
Somerset, Henry, 61
Sons of Liberty, 102
South Building, 423
South Mills, 5
Southern Wayne High School, 86
Spaight family cemetery, 80
Spaight, Mary “Polly” Leech, 79
Spaight, Richard Dobbs, 65, 71, 74–75, 76, 78, 79, 80
Spaight, Richard Dobbs, Jr., 76–77, 80
Spangenberg, A. G., 237
Speas graveyard, 168
Speedwell Presbyterian Church, 346–47
Spencer, 315
Spencer, Samuel, 33, 74, 156–59, 419, 435
Spicer, James, 93
Spring Friends Meeting, 398, 399
Springfield Friends Meeting House, 351
Spurgeon, John, 320
Spurgeon, Mary, 320
St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 141, 142
St. Augustine’s College, 448
St. James Episcopal Church, 94, 95
St. John’s Episcopal Church, 431–32
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 312
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 414
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 19
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 64
St. Philips Episcopal Church, 105–6
Stafford Branch, 398
Stagville Preservation Center, 426
Stanley, 270
Stanly, Ann Cogdell, 72
Stanly County, 146, 160, 161, 173
Stanly, John Wright, 68, 72–75, 78, 160
State Capitol, 449, 452, 454–56
State Records of North Carolina, 50
Stearns, Shubael, Jr., 374
Steele Creek Presbyterian Church, 193–96
Steele, Dare, 146
Steele, Elizabeth Maxwell Gillespie, 302–5, 309, 313, 316
Stevenson, Adlai, 288
Stevenson, Andrew, 191
Stevenson, James, 288
Stevenson, W. E., 262
Stevenson, William “Little Gabriel,” 288
Stinking Quarter Creek, 348
Stokes County Historical Society, 337
Stony Creek, 51
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 24
Stuart, Gilbert, 455
Stuart, John, 443
Sugaw Creek Academy, 199
Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church, 181, 185, 198–201, 202, 354
Sugaw Creek, War of, 199
Sullivan County, 231
Sully, Thomas, 455
Sumner County, 445
Sumner, Jethro, 8, 46, 49, 366, 425, 444–45
Sunny Point Military Ocean Terminal, 104, 105
Surf, 343
Surry County, 206, 231, 268, 334
Suther, Samuel, 161
Swannanoa, 222
Swannanoa Gap, 221
Swannanoa Presbyterian Church, 222
Swift Creek, skirmish at, 50–51, 52
Sword of Peace, The, 396
Taliaferro, Richard, 367
Tap Room, 31
Tar Heel (village), 124
Tar River, 48, 51, 52–53, 55, 62
Tarboro Town Common, 48
Tarleton, Banastre: in Alamance County, 400–402, 406; at Barbeque Presbyterian Church, 136; at Battle of New Garden, 360; at Battle of Weitzel’s Mill, 348; at Bruce’s Crossroads, 363; at Charlotte, 185, 195, 201; at Cowpens, 245, 254, 256; dramatized, 214; at Halifax, 37, 41–42, 44–45; in Iredell County, 295–96; in Lincoln County, 264, 274, 276; in Orange County, 402; respect for Nathanael Greene, 370; in Rowan County, 309, 313, 316; at Swift Creek, 51; visits Slocumb residence, 86–87
Tarleton’s Tea Table, 276
Tatom, Absalom, 449
Tavern Museum. See Salem Tavern
Taylors Creek, 82
Teardrops, 420
Terrell, 247
Texaco Beach, 7
Third Creek Presbyterian Church, 306–8
Thompson, James, 179
Thompson, John, 306
Thompson, Robert, 404
Thyatira Heritage Museum, 304
Thyatira Presbyterian Church, 300–305
Timberlake, Bob, 322
Toe River, 217
Toil of the Brave, 91
Torrence’s Tavern, skirmish at, 247, 295–96
Tory Hill, 160
Tory Hole, 123
Tory Hole Park, 123
Tory’s Den and Falls, 336
Townsville, 431
Trading Ford, 314, 315–17, 320
Transylvania Company, The, 416, 435, 437
Tranters Creek, 62
Trollinger, Adam, 407
Trollinger cemetery, 407
Trollinger, Henry, 407
Trollinger, Jacob Henry, 407
Trollinger, John, 407
Troublesome Creek, 345
Troublesome Iron Works, 345
Tryon, 264
Tryon County Committee of Safety, 264
Tryon County Courthouse, 264
Tryon, Margaret Wake, 446, 451
Tryon Palace, 17, 68–71, 72, 78, 79
Tryon Palace Commission, 71
Tryon, William: approves college at Charlotte, 192; at Battle of Alamance, 79, 373, 376, 394, 399, 402, 403–6, 439; at Brunswick Town, 101–3; builds Tryon Palace, 68–70, 71; camps at Stinking Quarter Creek, 348; county named for, 264; departure from North Carolina, 43, 412; executes Regulators, 319, 413–14; home in Wilmington, 97–98; visits Bethania, 333; visits Salem, 331
Tuckaseegee Ford, 267, 268, 284
Turner, James, 426, 436–37, 440
Turner, Kerenhappuch Norman, 366
Twelve Mile Creek, 147
Twitty, William, 227, 228, 252
Umberger, Randolph, 89
Union County Courthouse, 153
Union Point Park, 65
United States Military Academy, 334
United States Monument, 259
University of North Carolina, 127, 128, 293, 302, 305, 339, 421–23
Unto These Hills, 214
Upper Fort, 220
Utzman-Chambers House, 312
Uwharrie Mountains, 156
Vance, David, 223
Vaughan, 440
Vesuvius, 277
Vesuvius Iron Furnace, 278
Vio, Romano, 456
Virginia Gazette, 102
Virginia Paul, 262
Virginia Sal, 262
Wade, Thomas, 138, 139, 140, 153, 154, 158
Wadesboro, 153
Wakefield. See Joel Lane House
Walker, Henderson, 19
Walker, John (New Hanover County), 94
Walker, John (Rutherford County), 233
Walnut Cove, 335
Walters Mill, 340
Warlick Monument, 272
Warlick, Nicholas, 273
Warlick, Phillip, 273
Warrenton, 443
Warsaw, 89
Washington County (N.C.), 21
Washington County (Tenn.), 231
Washington, George: affinity for Nathanael Greene, 188, 370; attends funeral of Francis Nash, 416; baptism of, 318; city named for, 63; county named for, 21; portrait of, 455; sculpture of, 455; spared by Patrick Ferguson, 261; statue of, 454; visits Cabarrus County, 163–64, 168–69; visits Caswell County, 340; visits Charlotte, 183, 187; visits Great Dismal Swamp, 4; visits Guilford Courthouse, 366; visits Halifax, 29, 37, 42, 44; visits Hertford, 9; visits Lancaster County, S.C., 151–52; visits New Bern, 66, 70–71, 74, 79; visits Onslow County, 110; visits Pitt County, 59, 61; visits Salem, 330; visits Tarboro, 50; visits Troublesome Creek, 346; visits Wilmington, 99
Washington Iron Furnace, 264
Washington Oak, 110
Washington, William, 42, 44, 87, 283, 313, 367, 379
Waterfront Park, 104
Waterman, Thomas T., 433
Waters, Elizabeth Hooper, 119
Watson-Wentworth, Charles, 338
Wauchope, James, 152
Waxhaws, Battle of the, 152
“Waxhaws, the,” 146, 147, 149, 150
Wayne, Anthony, 86
Webster, James W., 347, 348, 365
Weitzel’s Mill, skirmish at, 347–48
Welch, Nicholas, 271
West Custom House, 18
Weyman Methodist Church, 118, 119
Wheeler House, 26
Wheeler, John, 26
Wheeler, John Hill, 26, 91, 162, 184, 270
White Hall. See Glen Ivy
White, John, 162
Wilkes County, 205, 206, 211, 213, 231
Wilkes County Courthouse, 209
Wilkes, John, 210
Williams, Benjamin, 391
Williams, Eliza Jones, 391
Williams, John (Davie County), 325
Williams, John (Granville County), 74, 159, 432, 434, 435, 437, 439, 440
Williams, Joseph, 325
Williams, Kermit, 214
Williams, Lewis, 325
Williams, Maxville Burt, 36
Williams, Otho Holland, 341–43, 347, 348
Williams, Robert, 325
Williams, Thomas, 325
Williams, Willis, 19
Williamsburg, 345
Williams-Flury-Burton House, 19
Williamson, Hugh, 5, 6, 14, 20
Willowside, 269
Wilmington: British occupation of, 91, 100, 103, 113, 119, 121, 136, 139, 140, 280; importance during Revolution, 85; site of Stamp Act protests, 89, 96, 98, 113; visited by George Washington, 63
Wilmington National Cemetery, 91
Wilson, James, 21
Wilson, Joseph, 268
Wilson, Lewis F., 291
Wind in the Forest, The, 416
Winston, Anthony, 368
Winston, Joseph, 231, 237, 335, 367
Winterville, 59
Wise, Daniel, 245
Witherspoon, James, 415
Wright, Gideon, 334
Wright, Isaac, 362
Wright, Thomas H., 97
Wyanoke Ferry, 24
Wynns, Benjamin, 24
Yadkin River Access Area, 334
Yanceyville, 345
Yellow Mountain Road, 217
Yoder, Conrad, 244
Young’s Mountain, 306