Kings Mountain: The Turn of the Tide of Success | The Southern Campaign

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South Carolina patriots British Loyalist Campaign American Revolution war battle South Carolina history British colony colonial history Revolutionary War American Revolution militias Patriots Loyalists Tories Battle of Kings Mountain Kings Mountain Overmountain Men Patrick Ferguson Major Ferguson Charles Cornwallis General Cornwallis backcountry Southern Campaign South Carolina Educational Television SCETV
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Kings Mountain: The Turn of the Tide of Success | The Southern Campaign

Kings Mountain is a rocky wooded hill on the border of North and South Carolina. On October 7, 1780, a thousand Patriots surrounded and attacked the British troops and Loyalist soldiers. This battle would become a major victory and turn the tide for the Patriots.
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