The Battle of Kings Mountain
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Highways leading to Kings Mountain Battleground, York County, S.C. The Battle of Kings Mountain Fought between a British force under Colonel Patrick Ferguson and a force of Patriots under command of Colonels Cleveland, Campbell, Sevier, Shelby, McDowell, Chronicle, Williams, Hambright and others, Oct. 7, 1780, in York county, S.C. The British forces were overwhelmingly defeated. The Sesqui-Centennial celebration of the battle will occur October 7, 1930. |