the Battle of Cowpens

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath boosted American morale
led to the British retreat from the South
gptkbp:casualties 110 British casualties
72 American casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Banastre_Tarleton
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Cowpens_National_Battlefield
gptkbp:date January 17, 1781
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:historical_context occurred during the American Revolutionary War
part of the larger conflict between Britain and the Thirteen Colonies
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced subsequent battles in the Revolutionary War
demonstrated effective American tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Battle of Cowpens
gptkbp:involved_forces 1,000 American troops
1,100 British troops
gptkbp:legacy inspired future military leaders
symbol of American resilience
studied in military academies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cowpens,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Southern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:primary_source newspaper articles
military reports
letters from participants
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Kings_Mountain
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance turning point in the Southern campaign
gptkbp:strategy double envelopment
gptkbp:tactics_used feigned retreat
cavalry charge
infantry formation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hessian_mercenaries
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5