The Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge was a brief, violent clash
at daybreak on Feb. 27, 1776. National Park Service
Loyalist militiamen crept silently in the cold, predawn hours of Feb. 27, 1776, hoping to seize a small bridge that spanned a narrow creek. Waiting for them were Patriot militiamen, hidden in the darkness, muskets ready. Both sides believed their cause was just.
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