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  New Georgia Encyclopedia: Battle of Kettle Creek
Aside from the defensive qualities of the position, the hill offered the new arrivals food in the form of cattle penned there.
The leader of this expedition, James Boyd, an Irishman from Raeburn Creek, South Carolina, had traveled to Georgia with a British invasion force from New York.
On the local level, many of the southerners who shared Boyd's dream to return the South to the king's cause learned the futility of their hopes on impromptu gallows at the hands of their rebel neighbors.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1088   (1119 words)

  
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Tomes was born in New York City of English parentage, March 27, 1817.
Born in New York, daughter of a New York Supreme Court judge, Truax made a career in the arts.
She was also a professor at the State University of New York, and was very active in performing arts organizations — and, she had many cookbooks to her credit as well.
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