What did Kate Barry do?

Subsequently, one may also ask, why was Catherine Moore Barry important?

Kate Moore Barry (born Margaret Catharine Moore) was born near Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1752. Barry is best known for her bravery in warning that British troops were coming thus securing an important battle in America's fight for independence, now known as the Battle of Cowpens.

Also, who was Kate Barry? Catharine Moore Barry ( October 1752– September 1823) was a heroine of the American Revolutionary War. She was the daughter of Charles and Mary Moore, and the eldest of ten children. Barry was a spy and message bearer for the militia when the Battle of Cowpens was fought on January 17, 1781.

Also, when did Catherine Barry die?

September 23, 1823

Where was Margaret Catherine Moore born?

Margaret Catherine "Kate" Moore was born in 1752 in Anson South Carolina to Charles and Mary Moore. In 1767 at the age of fifteen she married Andrew Barry. The two settled in Spartanburg County across the Tyger River, about two miles from Walnut Grove.