Publisher's Synopsis
Rifles and Riflemen at the Battle of King's Mountain is a book written by Rogers W. Young, which is available in a large print edition. The book is a detailed account of the Battle of King's Mountain, which took place on October 7, 1780, during the American Revolutionary War. The battle was fought between the British Army and a group of American Patriots, who were led by frontiersmen and riflemen.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the battle, including the events leading up to it, the tactics used by both sides, and the key players involved. It also examines the role that rifles and riflemen played in the battle, highlighting the advantages that they had over the British Army's muskets.The author draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents, to provide a vivid and engaging account of the battle. The large print edition makes the book accessible to readers who may have difficulty reading smaller print.Overall, Rifles and Riflemen at the Battle of King's Mountain is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in American history, military history, or the role of weaponry in warfare.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) National Park Service Popular Study Series No. 12.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
