Kings Mountain National Military Park, South Carolina

Kings Mountain National Military Park, South Carolina

Washington, D.C. : United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1956.

46 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

973.3361 M156 1956

(OCoLC)02997695

Revised of 1955 ed.
Details the revolutionary war battle of Kings Mountain in South Carolina, as well as gives an overview of the National Military Park that commemorates the battle.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46).
Contents: The war in the South begins -- The Southern campaign -- Conquest of Georgia and South Carolina -- Whigs and Tories in 1780 -- The British threaten the Carolina frontier -- The gathering of the mountain men -- The march from Sycamore Shoals -- The pursuit to Kings Mountain -- The Battle of Kings Mountain -- The meaning of victory -- Patriot commanders at Kings Mountain -- Maj. Patrick Ferguson -- The Ferguson rifle -- Your guide to the area -- Establishment of the park -- How to reach the park -- About your visit -- Related areas -- Administration -- Suggested readings.
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