Re: Patriot Minorities at the Battle of Cowpens - JCulbertson
Subject: Re: Patriot Minorities at the Battle of Cowpens
From: JCulbertson
Date: February 18, 2000

In addition, there were those, such as my xth gggf - a sharpshooter - who
served in both battles

John Culbertson


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 The Battle of Cowpens was fought on January 17, 1781.  According to the
park
> rangers, it is considered the turning point in the south (when I was in
> school, Battle of Kings Mountain was considered the turning point in the
> south, I'll let you decide).  Daniel Morgan and his men defeated the
British
> troops, led by Banastre Tarleton.  The battle was fought in an open field,
> near today's town of Chesnee which is between Spartanburg and Gaffney.
>
> Cathy
>
>



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