THE Battle Of King's Mountain

WHY WERE THE BRITISH IN NORTH CAROLINA?

• General Cornwallis issued a Northern evasion
• They were part of the three units making their way north.
• Trying to rally support.

• WHAT MADE THE OVER MOUNTAIN MEN MAD?

• Major Patrick Ferguson posted a note that told them to stay out of the war.
• The British were trying to take america
• In an earlier battle the British slaughtered all Americans even though they were tying to surrender.

PATRICK FERGUSON

THE OVER MOUNTAIN MEN WERN'T TRAINED BUT WILLING.