William Lee Davidson (1746–1781) was an officer in the North Carolina militia and Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was born in...
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Presbyterian Davidson College, named for Brigadier General William Lee Davidson, a local Revolutionary War hero. The land for Davidson College came from...
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William Lee Davidson Ewing (August 31, 1795 – March 25, 1846) was a politician from Illinois who served partial terms as the fifth governor of the state...
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after Revolutionary War general William Lee Davidson, who was killed at the nearby Battle of Cowan's Ford. Davidson is a four-year undergraduate institution...
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Cornwallis clashed with North Carolina troops led by Brig. Gen. William Lee Davidson at Cowan's Ford, the southernmost limit of present-day Denver. The...
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William or Bill Davidson may refer to: Bill Davidson (businessman) (1922–2009), Michigan businessman and sports team owner William Davidson Institute...
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versions of Clan Davidson's origins. According to William Skene, in his Celtic Scotland, Clan Davidson co-founded the Chattan Confederation with Clan MacPherson...
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slow the British advance across the river. The American general William Lee Davidson was killed in this battle. After the British victory at the Battle...
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Carolina legislature created the county and named it in honor of William Lee Davidson, a North Carolina general who was killed opposing the crossing of...
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Davidson County, Tennessee. The current North Carolina county was formed in 1822 from Rowan County. It was named after Brigadier General William Lee Davidson...
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Lake Norman (section Davidson College Lake Campus)
project announced in the 1950s was for building a dam where Gen. William Lee Davidson was killed. The whole reason this photo occurred was due to the expansion...
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Public Affairs. p. 31. ISBN 0-938943-15-4. Sobel 1978, p. 368. "William Lee Davidson Ewing". National Governors Association. Retrieved February 23, 2023...
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American Revolutionary War in the home of Colonel William Davidson, a cousin of William Lee Davidson who was elected as the county's first state senator...
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place in North Carolina on July 21, 1780. A Patriot militia under William Lee Davidson scattered a gathering of Loyalists at Colson's Mill, near the junction...
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full-width, shed roof porch. It was the home of William Lee Davidson, Jr., son of William Lee Davidson and the people he enslaved to work the plantation...
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February to March 1781: After the death of Brig. Gen. (Pro Tempore) William Lee Davidson on February 1, 1781, the colonels of the Salisbury District Brigade...
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of New Bern District Brigade) William Caswell (Brigadier General of the New Bern District Brigade) William Lee Davidson (Brigaier General Pro Tempore...
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Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1987. ISBN 0-86526-032-X Powell, William S. The North Carolina Gazetteer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina...
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U.S. Air Force major general Phillip Davidson (1915–1996), U.S. Army lieutenant general William Lee Davidson (1746–1781), North Carolina Militia brigadier...
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Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Brigadier General William Lee Davidson (1746–1781), United States War of Independence, namesake of Davidson College William Leslie...
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Governors Association. Retrieved February 11, 2017. "Illinois Governor William Lee Davidson Ewing". National Governors Association. Retrieved February 11, 2017...
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century African-American artist Sarah Frew Davidson (1804-1889), educator Brigadier General William Lee Davidson (1746–1781), was a North Carolina militia...
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Laurie Davidson (born 1 July 1992) is an English actor. He played a fictionalised version of a young William Shakespeare in the 2017 TNT television series...
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was Trousdale County, covering 114 sq mi (295 km2). As of the same year, Davidson County, in which the capital Nashville is located, covers 502 sq mi (1...
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Battle of Cowan's Ford, where Greene had sent General William Lee Davidson with 900 men. When Davidson was killed in the river, the Americans retreated. Greene...
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William Taylor Davidson (February 8, 1837 – January 3, 1915) was the owner and editor of the Fulton Democrat newspaper from 1858 to 1915. He was a staunch...
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largest collections of box and chest tombs in North Carolina. General William Lee Davidson of the North Carolina militia, killed in 1781 at the Battle of Cowan's...
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Steele Unity Tommy Barnhardt (born 1963), NFL player, played at UNC William Lee Davidson (1746–1781), American Revolutionary War colonel Joseph Dickson (1745–1825)...
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1830–1834 5 William Lee D. Ewing Democratic March 1, 1833 December 5, 1834 Office vacant: November 17 – December 5, 1834 William Lee Davidson Ewing Democratic...
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example, Charles University of Prague in the Czech Republic and College of William and Mary in the United States). Other institutions may have received other...
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