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Colonel Washington Monument
Monument
A monument on the Cowpens battlefield marking Colonel William Washington's cavalry position and the location of his decisive flank charge. Washington's cavalry struck the British left simultaneously with Howard's bayonet charge to complete the double envelopment.
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Cowpens National Battlefield, Gaffney, SC 29341
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