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The British soldiers arrived at the Cow Pens about dawn. The right flank of the British army formed in this general area with the rest of the troops stretching across the Green River Road. Ahead, in the distance, Morgan's army awaited.
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The view seen beyond was a frontier pasturing ground, known locally as the Cow Pens. The name came from the custom of wintering cattle in the lush area around Thicketty Mountain.
General Daniel Morgan chose this ground for its tactical advantag…
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South Inscription:The Congress of the United Stateshas caused this Monument to beerected on the site of the Battle of Cowpensas a testimonial to the valor andin appreciation of the services ofthe American Troops on this field inbehalf of The Indep…
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Robert Scruggs married Catherine Connell, and in 1828 his father, Richard Scruggs, gave them 200 acres of land. They had eleven children and added onto the house as the family grew.
Life at the time was hard; yeomen farmers raised corn, wheat, …
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World War IAllen, Landrum · Allen, Loyd · Bobo, Jesse · Burgess, Arthur · Camp, Oscar · Chesney, Coke T. · Collins, Ed · Crocker, Alexander · Dickson, Leander T. · Dowdle, Glenn &middo…
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Used as early as the American Revolution, this site became a "Summer Watering Place" in 1835. Low country aristocrats such as Governor David Johnson were attracted here by the climate and therapeutic waters. A post office was here from 1836 to 187…
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[Lower marker]:First Baptist ChurchFounded 1878Built 1899B.P. Robertson, Pastor[Upper marker]Corner stone from second auditorium building which was demolished September 1949 to make way for the present building completed 1951.
[Dedication Plaqu…
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(North Inscription)"Lest we Forget"(South Inscription)Though men deservethey may not win success.The brave will honorthe brave vanquishednone the less.(Footstone)This tablet in memoriamMoses WoodErected by Moses Wood Chapter U.D.C.1932
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Col. James WilliamsHero of the battle ofKings Mountain1780Erected byDaniel Morgan Chapter D.A.R.1917
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Married June 27th, 1874.Came to Gaffney in August, 1876.Merchant, Banker, President of Mills,Business Leader, Builder of Homes andHouses of Business, Philanthropist.This building was erected by A.N. Woodin 1881, being from the beginning Basement,S…