First posted by the Duke Nicholas School.

In the midst of patchwork agricultural fields, grown tall with corn, my husband and I discovered Moores Creek National Battlefield.

I use the word ‘discover’ loosely, as the battlefield is clearly marked on the rural North Carolina road. But we were in the middle of a long driving trip from Florida to Maine then back again, and didn’t realize we were on track to hit a national park system site until we were practically upon it.

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