USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The battle of King mountain resulted in a decisive victory for the patriot over the loyalists. Patriot militia defeated the Loyalist militia commanded by British Major Patrick Ferguson, and executed many of the prisoners.

Detailed explanation-2: -American victory. The fierce firefight at Kings Mountain pitted Loyalist militia elements under the command of British major Patrick Ferguson against 900 patriots. The British effort to secure Loyalist support in the South was a failure. Thomas Jefferson called the battle “The turn of the tide of success."

Detailed explanation-3: -During the American Revolution, Patriot irregulars under Colonel William Campbell defeat Tories under Major Patrick Ferguson at the Battle of King’s Mountain.

Detailed explanation-4: -People in the Americas felt they weren’t being treated fairly by the British. They were being taxed without any say or representation in the British government. Soon cries for “liberty” were being heard throughout the colonies. The patriots wanted freedom from British rule.