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King's mountain and its heroes: History of the battle of King's mountain, October 7th, 1780, and the events which led to it
King's Mountain and Its History of the Battle of King's Mountain, October 7th, 1780, and the Events Which Led to It by Lyman C. Draper is an essential work for anyone interested in the American Revolutionary War. This meticulously researched book offers an in-depth look at one of the most decisive battles of the war, where a group of American frontiersmen delivered a crushing defeat to British forces, altering the course of the conflict in the Southern colonies.
Draper not only recounts the battle itself but also provides a detailed analysis of the events that led to this confrontation. He introduces readers to the courageous men who fought on both sides, their motivations, and the strategic decisions that shaped the outcome. The book also delves into the broader context of the Revolutionary War, offering insights into the political and military landscape of the time.
With a wealth of primary sources, including letters, official reports, and personal recollections, Draper brings the battle to life, allowing readers to understand the significance of King's Mountain in the struggle for American independence. This Kindle edition makes this classic work accessible to a new generation of readers, providing a rich, detailed, and engaging account of a crucial moment in American history.
Draper not only recounts the battle itself but also provides a detailed analysis of the events that led to this confrontation. He introduces readers to the courageous men who fought on both sides, their motivations, and the strategic decisions that shaped the outcome. The book also delves into the broader context of the Revolutionary War, offering insights into the political and military landscape of the time.
With a wealth of primary sources, including letters, official reports, and personal recollections, Draper brings the battle to life, allowing readers to understand the significance of King's Mountain in the struggle for American independence. This Kindle edition makes this classic work accessible to a new generation of readers, providing a rich, detailed, and engaging account of a crucial moment in American history.
725 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 24, 2024
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