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Foreword

Introduction

Chapter One,
The Battle of Moores Creek Bridge

Chapter Two,
Preservation and Development of the Moores Creek Battleground Prior to NPS Control

Chapter Three,
Planning and Development at Moores Creek

Chapter Four,
Interpretation and Visitor Services

Chapter Five,
Resources Management and Protection at Moores Creek

Conclusion


Appendix One,
A Chronology for Moores Creek NMP/NB

Appendix Two,
Moores Creek MNP/NB Superintendents

Appendix Three,
Moores Creek NMP/NB Annual

Appendix Four,
Acts and Resolutions of the North Carolina General Assembly

Appendix Five,
Federal Legislation

Chapter 1 Notes

Chapter 2 Notes

Chapter 3 Notes

Chapter 4 Notes

Chapter 5 Notes

List of Figures

Bibliography



Moores Creek National Battlefield:
An Administrative History
List of Figures
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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1. A map of the Moores Creek campaign, February 1776

Figure 2. Bill Ballard's drawing of the decisive moment during the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge

Figure 3. A gathering of the MCMA in front of the Heroic Women Monument, circa 1910

Figure 4. A map of the Moores Creek battlefield in 1925

Figure 5. The War Department Monument, 1938

Figure 6. The reconstructed bridge, 1938

Figure 7. The entrance to Moores Creek National Military Park, 1938

Figure 8. The temporary office, large pavilion, and covered well, 1936

Figure 9. The superintendent's residence during the 1945 flood

Figure 10. A 1972 map of Moores Creek showing the Mission 66 layout

Figure 11. The Mission 66 visitor center at Moores Creek

Figure 12. A map from the 1972 DCP showing the proposed changes to the park's layout

Figure 13. A map showing boundary changes at Moores Creek between 1897 and 1997

Figure 14. The completed bridge reconstruction, 1992

Figure 15. The temporary museum at Moores Creek, circa 1950

Figure 16. Military living history reenactors at Moores Creek, 1998

Figure 17. An archeological investigation at Moores Creek during the 1970s

Figure 18. Circa 1935 view of the Heroic Women Movement

Figure 19. Visitation trends at Moores Creek, 1936-1998

FIGURE CREDITS

Cover: Moores Creek National Battlefield park files

Figure 1: Charles E. Hatch, Jr., The Battle of Moores Creek Bridge (Washington: National Park Service, 1969)

Figure 2: Russell A. Gibbs, A History of Moores Creek National Military Park (National Park Service, 1965)

Figure 3: Gibbs, A History of Moores Creek National Military Park

Figure 4: Steven Davis and David Hasty for the National Park Service

Figure 5: park files;

Figure 6: Gibbs, A History of Moores Creek National Military Park

Figure 7: park files

Figure 8: park files

Figure 9: Gibbs, A History of Moores Creek National Military Park

Figure 10: U. S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Development Concept Plan, Moores Creek National Military Park (Washington: National Park Service, 1972)

Figure 11: Gibbs, A History of Moores Creek National Military Park

Figure 12: National Park Service, Development Concept Plan

Figure 13: Steven Davis and David Hasty for the National Park Service

Figure 14: park files

Figure 15: park files

Figure 16: park files

Figure 17: park files

Figure 18: park files

Figure 19: Steven Davis for the National Park Service

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