Depiction of the “Battle of King’s Mountain, Ferguson’s Death Charge”, from Lyman Draper’s 1929 history of “King’s Mountain and its heroes”. Published by Dauber & Pine, New York. (Originally published 1881 by P.G. Thompson, Cincinnati)
Battle of Kings Mountain by Wilson
ROBERT WINDSOR WILSON (1924-1997) “Battle of Kings Mountain” October 7, 1780. Oil painting. c. 1973-75. Hangs in the State House of South Carolina.
Revolutionary War soldier
Benjamin Blackburn Family & John Blackburn Family lists p2
Benjamin Blackburn Family & John Blackburn Family lists p2. “The Benjamin Blackburn Family and notes on Blackburns in America” by W. A. Challacombe, Carlinville, Illinois. 1942.
“I am bound to them though I cannot look into their eyes or hear their voices. I honor their history. I cherish their lives. I will tell their story. I will remember them for I am the result of the very love, struggle, sacrifice and journey of thousands.” – Unknown