On October 7, 1780, a Patriot force of approximately 1,000 mountain men from the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Virginia engaged Loyalist troops in a decisive battle. The encounter resulted in a significant defeat for the Loyalists, with most either killed, wounded, or captured. This marked a crucial victory for the Patriots in the American Revolutionary War.
October 7, 1780 - Patriot force (mountain men of Carolinas, Tennessee, and Virginia) of 1,000 men engaged the Loyalist troops
Almost all Loyalists were killed, wounded, or taken prisoner
Patriot victory!!!
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