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The Legend of Betsy Dowdy: An Historical Tradition of the Battle of Great Bridge

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21965
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The recounting of the Revolutionary War legend of a young girl who, facing fear that the British may steal Outer Banks' ponies, rode on a perilous journey to alert the militia and thus aided in the victory at Great Bridge.
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