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King's Montain and Its Hereos: History of the Battle of King's Mountain
Allis, W. H., cited 5, 179
After a hard day's march for man and beast, they at length reached Cathey's, or Cathoo's, plantation -- since Cathey's mill, at the mouth of Grassy creek, a small eastern tributary of North Toe river; and here they rested for the night.(+) Some twenty miles were accomplished this day. Their parched corn meal, and, peradventure, some (*) C. H. Wiley's North Carolina Reader, 68, 77. (+) Campbell's diary. The MS. correspondence of Thomas D. Vance, W. A. McCall, Hon. Wm. B. Carter, W. H. Allis, G. W. Crawford, Dr. J. C. Newland, Hon. J. C. Harper, Colonel Samuel McDowell Tate, Hon. C. A. Cilley, Mrs. Mary A. Chambers, Dr. J. G. M. Ramsey, and Major T. S. Webb, has been of essential importance in helping to determine and describe the route end its localities of the King's Mountain men.