BLACKSBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - In Blacksburg South Carolina, on the grounds of Kings Mountain National Military Park, sits a Revolutionary War battlefield. Oct. 7, 1780 is known as the “turning of ...

"Diary of Lieutenant Anthony Allaire, of Ferguson's Corps. Memorandum of occurrences during the Campaign of 1780. [March 5-November 25]": p. 484-5l5. "Battle of King's Mountain. To the public." [By ...

The beginning -- Balance of forces -- Turning the tide in the north -- Civil war, terrain, weapons and revolutionary tactics -- The South Carolina campaign -- Prelude to Kings Mountain -- The Battle ...

BLACKSBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Visitors from across the country made their way to Kings Mountain National Military Park for July 4th, stepping back into history. The park preserves the historic ...

Polk County dedicated a memorial to Pvt. Samuel Quinton, its only known Revolutionary War soldier. Quinton served in the South Carolina militia and fought in the Battle of Kings Mountain. He later ...

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – Members of several Revolutionary War legacy groups gathered at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park on Saturday to commemorate the 244th anniversary of when the ...

In the summer of 1780, the Southern American colonies, and hopes of independence, seemed at the mercy of an invading British army. When a call to arms was issued for militia to respond to British ...