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Click the links for more information about: The Battle of Cowpens
British Units at the Cowpens
Feeding the Armies
Forty-eight Hours Following the Battle of Cowpens
Fractured Families - The Revolutionary War as a Civil War
The Green River Road - the Road the Americans and Britsh took to get to the Cow Pens
Howard, John Eager, commander of the American 3rd line of defense
Morgan, Daniel, the American commander
Patriot Minorities at the Battle of Cowpens
Pickens,Andrew, commander of the American 1st and 2nd lines of defense
The Southern Campaign of the American Revolution
Tarleton,Banastre, the British commander
USS Cowpens
Washington, William, American dragoon (cavalry) commander
Online books and other resources relevant to Cowpens National Battlefield
The Battle of Cowpens A Documented Narrative and Troop Movement Maps by Edwin C.Bearss
Cowpens National Battlefield: An Administrative History by Cameron Binkley and Stephen A. Davis
Cowpens Staff Ride and Battlefield Tour by John Moncure
Historic Grounds and Resource Study by Edwin C.Bearss
Historical Statements Concerning the Battle of Kings Mountain and the Battle of Cowpens South Carolina, 70th Congress, 1st Session House Document No. 328
Historic Structure Report Robert Scruggs House by Edwin C.Bearss
http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/web03/atlases/american%20revolution/Animations/Southern%20Campaign.ppt Southern Campaign PowerPoint
Did You Know? In the American Revolution, both the American and British armies wore bright colored uniforms so that they could help distinguish who they were shooting at through the gunsmoke.
Last Updated: February 19, 2009 at 15:17 EST