SC, USA
Cowpens National Battlefield
Battlefield
The preserved battlefield where Morgan's force defeated Tarleton's Legion on January 17, 1781. The open, rolling terrain is largely intact and allows visitors to understand Morgan's tactical plan by walking the ground. The NPS visitor center includes detailed interpretation of the battle's tactics and significance.
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Address
4001 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341
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