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Battle of Bigger’s Ferry

Monument

Front Description

Battle Bigger’s Ferry 1780, 3 mi. east of this point on Catawba River between Lord Rawdon’s and Sumter’s Forces. Whigs commanded by Cols. Hill and Lacey.
New Aquisition School attended by Pres. Andrew Jackson 1779 and the widow Howe’s cottage where he boarded are 1 mi. east of this point.

Site Photos

Battle of Bigger’s Ferry — photo 1 Battle of Bigger’s Ferry — photo 2 Battle of Bigger’s Ferry — photo 3