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The Battle of Kings Mountain was a pivotal military engagement fought on October 7, 1780, during the American Revolutionary War. Patriot militia, known as the Overmountain Men, decisively defeated Loyalist forces led by British Major Patrick Ferguson in what is now rural Cherokee County, South Carolina. This significant American victory is often considered a turning point in the Southern Campaign of the war.