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    The Battle of Kings Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the Southern Campaign of the American...
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    that "Kings Mountain" would be a more appropriate name since the community was close to the site of the historic 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain in York...
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    American victory at the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780. The term "overmountain" arose because their settlements were west of, or "over", the Blue Ridge...
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    Patrick Ferguson (category British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
    put an end to his force of Loyalists, and he was killed in the Battle of Kings Mountain, at the border between the colonies of North Carolina and South...
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    Frederick Hambright (category People from the Duchy of Bavaria)
    Carolina Line of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. He is best known for his participation in the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780. Serving...
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  • adjacent to the National Military Park Battle of Kings Mountain, a battle of the American Revolutionary War Kings Mountain Railroad, a former shortline railroad...
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    commemorates the Battle of Kings Mountain, a pivotal and significant victory by American Patriots over American Loyalists during the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary...
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  • He was killed at the decisive Battle of Kings Mountain. Williams was born in Hanover County, Virginia and was the son of Daniel Williams and Ursula Clark...
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    Isaac Shelby (category Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives)
    Appalachian Mountains against the British forces in North Carolina. He played a pivotal role in the British defeat at the Battle of Kings Mountain. For his...
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    for both the Battle of Musgrove Mill (1780) and the Battle of Kings Mountain (1780). It was within the secessionist North Carolina "State of Franklin" territory...
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    force, and, coupled with the British defeat at the Battle of Kings Mountain in the northwest corner of South Carolina, this action compelled Cornwallis...
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    John Sevier (category Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives)
    colonel of the Washington District Regiment in the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780, and he commanded the frontier militia in dozens of battles against...
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  • Benjamin Cleveland (category Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives)
    of the North Carolina militia during the War of Independence, and in particular for his role in the American victory at the Battle of Kings Mountain ...
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  • Ferguson rifle (category Rifles of the United Kingdom)
    that one of the actions was found at the battle site of Kings Mountain, South Carolina, where Ferguson was killed in action, the only piece of a Ferguson...
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    larger force of Loyalists in the Battle of Kings Mountain on October 7, 1780. Many of the Patriot men had crossed the Appalachian Mountains from the Washington...
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    and nearby Crowders Mountain separated the historic hunting lands of the Cherokee and Catawba Indians. The Battle of Kings Mountain, an important American...
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  • Samuel Wear (category People from the State of Franklin)
    War of Independence soldier who fought at the Battle of Kings Mountain. He was one of the early inhabitants of, and a founder of, the "Lost State of Franklin"...
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    Joseph McDowell Jr. (category Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina)
    historical records; both were in the 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain, one as a major in the Burke County Regiment of the North Carolina militia, and the other...
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    Abraham de Peyster (captain) (category Colony of New Brunswick people)
    War. He is best known for leading a Loyalist force during the Battle of Kings Mountain and for helping to settle Loyalists after the war in New Brunswick...
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  • Honor of Kings would be released globally by the end of 2022. Honor of Kings is a quick-match (15–20 minutes) mobile multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA)...
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    the Battle of Kings Mountain is held annually on October 7-8th at the Kings Mountain National Military Park and honors those who fell at the Battle of Kings...
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    U.S. state of North Carolina is divided into 100 counties. North Carolina ranks 28th in size by area, but has the seventh-highest number of counties in...
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  • Joseph Greer (category People of Tennessee in the American Revolution)
    the Kings Mountain Messenger, was an American frontiersman best known for his delivery of the message of victory against the British at the Battle of Kings...
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  • William Campbell (general) (category Members of the Virginia House of Delegates)
    leadership at the Battle of Kings Mountain and the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. In 1775, Campbell was one of the thirteen signers of the Fincastle Resolutions...
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  • Concord: The Battle heard round the world (1st ed.). New York: W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24574-5. Chidsey, Donald Barr (1966). The siege of Boston;...
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  • (1755–1846), American Revolutionary War patriot serving in the battle of Kings Mountain, North Carolina Katherine McJunkin, American biologist Thomas-McJunkin-Love...
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    north of an earlier settlement, New Centre, which had waned during the Civil War. The pivotal American Revolutionary War battle of Kings Mountain occurred...
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    Conaill. After the battle of Cloítech in 789 its kings were exclusively from the Cenél nEógain. The royal fort for Ailech was the Grianan of Aileach, a hillfort...
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  • Revolutionary War – Battle of Kings Mountain: Patriot militia forces annihilate a Loyalists under British Major Patrick Ferguson at Kings Mountain in South Carolina...
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    William Lenoir (general) (category American people of French descent)
    supporter of the cause of independence." He served with distinction in the American Revolutionary War, in particular taking part in the Battle of Kings Mountain...
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