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“Kate Barry”

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Walnut Grove, one and a half miles southeast, was the home of Margaret Catherine Moore Barry (1752–1823). Local tradition says she was known as “Kate Barry” and acted as a scout for the Patriots before the Battle of Cowpens, Jan. 17, 1781. With her parents and her husband, Captain Andrew Barry, she lies buried in the plantation cemetery.
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