The Battle of Kings Mountain explores one of the pivotal battles that shaped American history. Offering a profound understanding of the sacrifices made for freedom and the enduring legacy of those ...

On Oct. 7, 1780, future Buncombe County settlers David Vance and Robert Henry were among the patriots who participated in the Battle of Kings Mountain during the American Revolution. Only around ...

In his first battle, he found himself fighting against the very ... not the only new development in this well celebrated story in North Carolina history. The story of Kings Mountain is now bigger and ...

But up on the rocky forested Kings Mountain waited loyalists to the British ... "It was a little army and a little battle, but it was of mighty portent. History has done scant justice to its ...

The Battle of Kings Mountain is a very important story in the history of the American Revolution. It is important to the people of South Carolina, because in 1780 the entire state, except one ...

History: At a 1930 speech celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Kings Mountain, President Herbert Hoover announced plans to create a park to preserve the battlefield. The Overmountain ...

Major James Cozby was the surgeon for Colonel John Sevier’s Washington District Regiment which fought in part at the Battle of Kings Mountain. The battle was a military engagement between ...

Patriot militiamen encamped in Polk County changed the course of the Revolutionary War and their actions will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker, according to the North ...

“I’m the most excited about history than I’ve ever been.” The city has a tradition of dramas about the Kings Mountain battle, which actually took place just across the state line in South ...

Patriot militiamen encamped in Polk County changed the course of the Revolutionary War and their actions will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker, according to the North ...