"Bloody" Banastre Tarleton -- the butcher of men, the purported ravisher of women, the most hated man in the South -- was in for a whipping at the Cowpens Battlefield. He would later write seemingly ...
British Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton's reputation preceded him before he would clash with American forces at the Battle of Cowpens in 1781, marking a turning point in the Revolutionary War. His story ...
LONDON — Four rare battle flags captured during the American War of Independence by a British officer have been returned after more than two centuries to be auctioned. The regimental colors seized in ...
British Col. Tarleton’s fearsome role in the war ended without fanfare in Gloucester. Banastre Tarleton’s final fight in the American Revolution did not live up to his reputation. The young, dashing ...
Tarleton met Morgan's men on January 17, 1781 at the Battle of Cowpens. General Daniel Morgan’s battle plan at Cowpens was considered a masterpiece of military strategy and tactics. In Fall of 1780, ...
Three battle flags fluttered above the troops amid the confusion, smoke and musket fire in a South Carolina field on May 29, 1780. Col. Abraham Buford and his 3rd Virginia Detachment were heading back ...