Kings Mountain
American vs. Loyalist
THE BATTLE OF KINGS MOUNTAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- toke place on october 7, 1780
- battle between Patriot and Loyalist militias
- Ferguson arrived in north Carolina recruiting the loyalist militia
- ferguson was also perfecting Lord Cornwallis main forces
The Americans win the battle !
CAUSALITIES #aftermath
- The Loyalists suffered 290 killed, 163 wounded, 668 taken prisoner.
- The Patriot militia suffered 29 killed and 58 wounded.