IT’S TIME FOR THIS WEEK IN HISTORY BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM. THIS WEEK IN JANUARY 1781, THE BATTLE OF COWPENS MARKED A SIGNIFICANT TURNING POINT IN THE SOUTHERN CAMPAIGN IN THE ...
COWPENS, S.C. (WIS) - On Jan. 17, 1781, a small South Carolina town would become a pivotal point in the Revolutionary War. An American victory at the Battle of Cowpens emboldened patriotism in the ...