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Who won the battle of King's Mountain?
The Battle of Kings Mountain, on 7th October 1780, was an important Patriot victory in the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War. Frontier militia overwhelmed the loyalist militia led by British Major Patrick Ferguson.AnswerThe Americans won the Battle of King Mountain.
An important American victory the turning point of the war in the south was at?
Battle of Kings Mountain
What did the patriots at Kings Mountain produce?
it gave help to the citizens
Where was the battle of kings mountain fought in?
The battle took place in South Carolina, about eight miles south of the city of Kings Mountain, North Carolina (which is named for the battle - not the other way around), and six or eight miles east of Blacksburg, South Carolina. Contrary to popular recollections (such as Wikipedia), the battle did not happen on the mountain that's called Kings Mountain, but on an insignificant hill a few miles away. The battle took place there because it's where the Over Mountain Men caught up to Major Patrick Ferguson. It's called the Battle of Kings Mountain because it happened near the mountain (not ON the mountain, as Wikipedia reports). You can get more information about the area at
Who was the British commander at Kings mountain?
Banastre Tarleton
What effect did the Patriot victory at Kings Mountain produce?
It brought support for independence from the Southerners, who wanted to see an end to the war that destroyed their homes and farms.
What important events led Neutral civilians in the south to give their support to the patriot?
novanet answer: the Patriots' decisive victory at Kings Mountain, South Carolina
Who won the battle of King's Mountain?
The Battle of Kings Mountain, on 7th October 1780, was an important Patriot victory in the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War. Frontier militia overwhelmed the loyalist militia led by British Major Patrick Ferguson.AnswerThe Americans won the Battle of King Mountain.
What important event led neutral civilians in the south to give their support to the patriots?
the Patriots' decisive victory at Kings Mountain, South Carolina
How many British participated in the battle kings mountain?
The Battle of Kings Mountain was fought to stop the advancement of the British troops to take North Carolina. The Colonists won this battle but had to quickly flee for fear of the larger contingent of British forces.
Did john sevier lead the battle of kings mountain?
John Sevier, my fifth great grandfather, led 240 of the Overmountain Men at the Battle of Kings Mountain, October 7th, 1780. He borrowed money from the Entry Taker (tax collector), John Adair, at Jonesborough, Tennessee, to pay for the Kings Mountain expedition; food, weapons, powder, lead. The various patriot commanding officers agreed that one of them would be officer of the day each day, and Isaac Shelby was the officer in charge of the patriot army when they attacked the Tory army at Kings Mountain. The patriot victory at Kings Mountain was the turning point of the American Revolution and led to the British surrender at Yorktown, VA in February 1781. Sevier was promoted to Brigadier General and was Tennessee's first governor. Bart Conchin, MSgt, USAF, Retired Past President, The Sevier Family Association
On October 7 1780 a force of in Tennessee and western North Carolina met a British force at Kings Mountain near the Carolina border?
The Battle of Kings Mountain was fought on October 7, 1780 at Kings Mountain, South Carolina, 9 miles south of the present-day town of Kings Mountain, North Carolina. The Patriot militia won a decisive victory over the Loyalist militia commanded by British Major Patrick Ferguson. Ferguson was fatally shot during the battle.
An important American victory the turning point of the war in the south was at?
Battle of Kings Mountain
Why was the battle of kings mountain important?
The Battle of Kings Mountain was important because it was a victory for the Patriot cause. The forces loyal to the king were mostly American, fighting American forces looking for independence. The Loyalist forces suffered over 300 casualties (dead and wounded) and almost 700 captured. American forces had under 90 casualties (dead and wounded).
What important event led to neutral in the south to give their support to the patriots?
the Patriots' decisive victory at Kings Mountain, South Carolina
What important event led civilians in the south to give their support to the patriots?
the Patriots' decisive victory at Kings Mountain, South Carolina
What important event neutral civilians in the south to give their support to the patriots?
the Patriots' decisive victory at Kings Mountain, South Carolina
