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jan 17, 1781 - Battle of Cowpens

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Continental soldiers and patriot militia under General Daniel Morgan defeat a British force under Banastre Tarleton at Cowpens. Coming on the heels of the victory at Kings Mountain, Cowpens helps convince worried patriots that the British southern strategy can be countered.

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jan 17, 1781
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~ 244 years ago