[Illustration: _View of the Kings Mountain region, taken from the eastern slope of the battlefield ridge, looking northeastwardly toward Henry's Knob._]

[Illustration: _Granite obelisk erected by the Federal Government at Kings Mountain in 1909 to commemorate the Battle._]

Rifles and Riflemen at the Battle of Kings Mountain — Part 15

[1]From _The Regional Review_, National Park Service, Region One, Richmond, Va., Vol. III, No. 6, December 1939, pp. 25-29.

Rifles and Riflemen at the Battle of Kings Mountain — Part 15

[2]From _Idem._, vol. V, No. 1, July 1940, pp. 15-21.

Rifles and Riflemen at the Battle of Kings Mountain — Part 15

National Park Service _Popular Study Series_

No. 1.--Winter Encampments of the Revolution. No. 2.--Weapons and Equipment of Early American Soldiers. No. 3.--Wall Paper News of the Sixties. No. 4.--Prehistoric Cultures in the Southeast. No. 5.--Mountain Speech in the Great Smokies. No. 6.--New Echota, Birthplace of the American Indian Press. No. 7.--Hot Shot Furnaces. No. 8.--Perry at Put in Bay: Echoes of the War of 1812. No. 9.--Wharf Building of a Century and More Ago. No. 10.--Gardens of the Colonists. No. 11.--Robert E. Lee and Fort Pulaski. No. 12.--Rifles and Riflemen at the Battle of Kings Mountain. No. 13.--Rifle Making in the Great Smoky Mountains. No. 14.--American Charcoal Making in the Era of the Cold Blast Furnace.

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