The Battle of Kings Mountain was fought on October 7, 1780 during the American Revolution. It was a decisive battle between American Revolutionary forces and a British force under the command of Major Patrick Ferguson. The American forces, made up of backwoodsmen and frontiersmen, emerged victorious and dealt a significant blow to the British war effort in the South. The victory was a major boost to American morale and helped to turn the tide in the region, leading to further American victories. The battle is remembered as an important moment in American history and is preserved as a National Military Park in present-day South Carolina. The victory at Kings Mountain continues to be celebrated as a symbol of the bravery and determination of the American people in their fight for independence.

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