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1 American Victory that Saved the South
The Battle of Cowpens American Victory that Saved the South

2 Phase 1: American General Daniel Morgan
positioned Riflemen behind rocks and in trees to pick off British officers.

3 Phase 2: Morgan orders the Militia to charge over the hill, fire twice, then retreat.

4 Phase 2: Morgan orders the Militia to charge over the hill, fire twice, then retreat.

5 The American Militia reformed in front of the Broad River….
Phase 3: Tarleton, thinking he had the Militia on the run, ordered a full out British charge. The American Militia reformed in front of the Broad River…. The Continental Army was formed behind the hill, and blasted the British as they came over the top.

6 Phase 4: Morgan released his cavalry, which attacked Tarleton from the sides…

7 Phase 5: The British are routed…Tarleton flees on his horse.


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