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Distinguished as the largest Revolutionary War battle fought in North Carolina, The Battle of Guilford Courthouse occurred on March 15, 178, with 2,000 British and German troops engaging a force of nearly 4,000 Americans. The first monument to commemorate the battlefield was placed in 1887. Today, the battlefield is a National park with museum.
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Noted in the article are Clara Sullivan with the Army Nurse Corps; Inez Stroud, an African American serving with the Women's Army Corps during WW I; Yona Owens, who brought forth a lawsuit in 1978, that reversed prohibition of women on navy vessels; Clara Adams-Ender with the US Army Nurse Corps and Linda Bray, the first woman to lead US troops into battle.
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44728
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in 1942, Executive Order 9066 allowed thousands of Japanese Americans to be forcibly removed from their homes in California, Washington, Oregon and Arizona. In North Carolina, these individuals stayed in the Grove Park Inn in Asheville until the end of the war.
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