Battle of Cowpens

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Battle of Cowpens

Battle of Cowpens

The Battle of Cowpens (January 17, 1781) was a decisive victory by the Continental Army forces under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan in the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War over the British Army led by Colonel Banastre Tarleton. It was a turning point in the reconquest of South Carolina from the British. It took place in northwestern Cherokee County, South Carolina, north of the town of Cowpens.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle of Cowpens

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