Battle

Battle of the House in the Horseshoe

29 Jul 1781 · 35.31° N, 79.48° W

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When
29 Jul 1781
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
35.31° N, 79.48° W
Description
battle during the American Revolutionary War

Battle of the House in the Horseshoe

1781 battle of the American Revolutionary War

The Battle of the House in the Horseshoe was a minor engagement of the American Revolutionary War fought between Loyalist militia under the command of David Fanning and Patriot militia under the command of Phillip Alston, the owner of the House in the Horseshoe. The battle, which took place on either July 29 or August 5, 1781, ended in a victory for the Loyalists.

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