Flora MacDonald and the Moore's Creek tangled legacy
Narrative recounts Flora MacDonald’s rumored ties to Campbell's Moore's Creek defeat and the Cross Creek escape. It alleges a mistaken identity of Kingsboro figures, claims of McLeod as a chaplain, and historic whispers about Flora’s jewelry, letters, and a kinship network shaping local memory.
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McDonald
Cross Hill
Carthage
Wilmington
Flora
Cross Creek
Alexander McKay
Longstreet
Old Man
Piney Bottom
Fannie
Annie
America
Duncan McCormick
Barbeque
John McLeod
Campbell
Moore’s Reek
McLeod
Halifax
Kingsboro
Moore’s Creek
Allen
Banks
Flora McDonald
Alexander
Bethune
Hector McNeill
Robeson
Cane Creek
Jennie Ban
Rector
Prince Charles
Hubby Sandy
Bonnie Charlie
Buffalo Hunt Invitation From Pawnee Bill Described
Frank Butler and Leonard Tufts were invited to Pawnee Bill's annual Buffalo Hunt near Blue Hawk Peak to cull old bulls and keep the herd content. The Pinehurst party could not attend, missing a first hand tale from the era of Custer and the Oregon Trail.
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Frank Butler
Leonard Tufts
Bill
Custer
Oregon Trail
Blue Hawk Peak
Pawnee
White House
Pinehurst
Soldier furloughs home from Columbia camp update
Lieutenant Paul and Private Trum Bull Dana returned from camp in Columbia on furlough and spent the holidays with Mrs. Dana on the plantation. They appeared cheerful and spoke enthusiastically about camp progress and the life of a soldier for Uncle Sam.
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Paul
Trumbull Dana
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Bunker Hill
Cape Fear
Prince Charlie
Scotland
Allen MacDonald
McDonalds
Bills
President Wilson
Weymouth
Southern Pines, North Carolina
Pines
Southern Pines Country Club
Bex
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pinehurst School
Sandhill
Lumbee
Eric Parson
A. B
Harvard