Copy of Battle of Kings Mountain
No Description
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
BATTLE OF KINGS MOUNTAIN
- Date: October 7, 1780
- Place: border of N. Carolina and S. Carolina, near Blacksburg S. Carolina
Photo by leewrightonflickr
U.S. Strategy
1,000 plus militia men pushed Tory forces out of N. Carolina to Kings Mountain.Then Tory forces were stationed up on the mountain, where the Militia charged them.
Photo by The National Guard
British Strategy
After being charged, Major Ferguson ordered them to run into Patriots fire. (It was suicidal, didn't want to lose to "Band of Banditti")
Photo by Etrusia UK
IMPORTANT PEOPLE
- Colonel William Campbell - Virginian commander of colonial forces, he
