The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Alamance" id="mwVg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Alamance">Battle of Alamance</a>, a pre-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution" id="mwVw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="American Revolution">American Revolutionary War</a> battle between local <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militia" id="mwWA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Militia">militia</a> and a group of rebels called The "<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Regulation" id="mwWQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="War of the Regulation">Regulators</a>", occurs in present-day <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamance_County,_North_Carolina" id="mwWg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alamance County, North Carolina">Alamance County, North Carolina</a>.