{"id":2227,"date":"2025-06-30T00:38:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T00:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/?p=2227"},"modified":"2025-07-10T04:29:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T04:29:17","slug":"northlake-ridge-the-crossroads-and-its-key-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/northlake-ridge-the-crossroads-and-its-key-position\/","title":{"rendered":"Northlake Ridge The Crossroads and its key position"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Implications for Your Artillery &amp; Map Overlay<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Northlake ridge<\/strong> artillery position sits squarely between:<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Greene&#8217;s <strong>withdrawal route<\/strong> through Wagon Road\u2014to the northeast, via Salisbury, to the Yadkin crossings<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cornwallis\u2019s <strong>advance westward<\/strong>, including Cowan\u2019s and Beatties Ford and the Charlotte area<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This makes it a <strong>key observation and rear-guard point<\/strong> \u2014 able to see both armies\u2019 movements and exert potential fire coverage or warning in either direction<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In your overlay, we can include:<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Two movement arrows<\/strong>:<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Green<\/strong> for Greene: from Charlotte northeast via Salisbury to Trading Ford, then toward the Dan River\/Guilford<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Red<\/strong> for Cornwallis: from Charlotte westward toward Cowan\u2019s and Beatties Ford, then northeast toward Salisbury\/Shallow Ford<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Milestone markers<\/strong>: Charlotte, Salisbury, Yadkin crossing, Guilford Courthouse<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Artillery cone overlay<\/strong>: positioned on ridge, sweeping both movement paths<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Implications for Your Artillery &amp; Map Overlay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","texture-woo-product-list","opn-qv-enable","real-estate-elementor-woo-hover-","open-single-product-tab-horizontal","open-shadow-","open-shadow-hover-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2228,"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227\/revisions\/2228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nodanights.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}