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In the backcountry of the Carolinas during the American Revolutionary War, American forces achieved significant successes, particularly through guerrilla warfare tactics employed by local militia leaders like Francis Marion and Thomas Sumter. These forces disrupted British supply lines and communications, contributing to the overall weakening of British control in the region. The Battle of King's Mountain in 1780 marked a pivotal victory for American patriots, which boosted morale and galvanized support for the revolutionary cause. Ultimately, these successes played a crucial role in the eventual American victory in the war.

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