Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

"I never saw such fighting since God made me. The Americans fought like demons." - Lt. General Charles, Earl Cornwallis On March 15, 1781, six years into the American Revolution, General Greene and Lord Cornwallis' troops faced off at a small courthouse community. The battle would change the course of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.

General Nathanael Greene Monument

The General Greene Monument is a focal point of commemoration on the battlefield

Bronze and granite monument of General Nathanael Greene on horseback

Hoskins' House and Kitchen

Hoskins' House and Kitchen Located on the Grounds of the Colonial Heritage Center

Hoskins' House and Kitchen Located on the Grounds of the Colonial Heritage Center

Historic New Garden Road

The Historic New Garden Road was a colonial highway and the location of the artillery during the Battle of Guilford Courthouse

A gravel path winds through a forest

6 pounder cannons

Anthony Singleton used two 6 pounder cannons like these reproductions at the American Third Line, the final battle point

Two cannons on grey carriages (wheels) sit in a forest

18th Century Field Drum

18th Century Field Drum at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

18th Century Field Drum at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park