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On July 12, 1780, at Williamson's Plantation about one-fifth of a mile east of this location, Loyalist forces under Capt. Christian Huck were defeated by American forces led by Cols. William Bratton, William Hill, Edward Lacey, and Richard Winn, along with Captain John Moffett. Six months after this battle, known as Huck's Defeat, the pivotal American victories at Kings Mtn. in Oct. 1780 and Cowpens in Jan. 1781 followed.
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