Battle at the Yadkin River

The Battle at the Yadkin River was a military engagement of the Regulator Movement fought at the crossing of the Yadkin River on May 9, 1771, just a week prior to the Battle of Alamance, the final battle of the conflict.

Battle at the Yadkin River
Part of the Regulator Movement

An illustration of Hugh Waddell
DateMay 9, 1771
Location
Yadkin River, North Carolina
51°04′26″N 1°47′37″W
Result Regulator victory
Belligerents
Regulators North Carolina
Commanders and leaders
Benjamin Merrill Hugh Waddell
Strength
~300 ~300
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