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News in Frederick, Maryland

01 Jul 1976

Page 9

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jul 01, 1976

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9

Cowpens victory shows American cunning and grit

In the January 1781 Cowpens fight near northwest South Carolina General Morgan directs militia and Continentals in a double envelopment that drives Tarleton from the field. About 1,100 British faced 18th century American tactics. British losses exceed 300, Americans 18. The victory helps Lancaster Cornwallis' efforts to rally Loyalists.

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Col Banastre Tarleton Cowpens South Carolina Daniel Morgan Morgan Dan Morgan Andrew Pickens John E. Howard Virginia Georgia Pickens Tarleton Camden Howard William Washington Washington Cornwallis
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Daniel Morgan and the Cowpens Victory in the Carolinas

A condensed account traces the 1780 King's Mountain clash where Maj. Ferguson fell and 700 British captives were taken, to Gen. Greene's Southern strategy and Daniel Morgan's brigadier appointment. It highlights Morgan's tactical success at Cowpens and its impact on Cornwallis's forces in South Carolina.

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Ferguson Cornwallis King’s Mountain Charlotte NEW York Packet Winnsborough S.C Nathaniel Greene Rhode Island Washington Southern Greene Daniel Morgan Congress Virginia Quebec Saratoga Morgan South Carolina Tarleton Broad River
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