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Washington Light Infantry Monument

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Washington Light Infantry Monument Marker

The Washington Light Infantry of Charleston, South Carolina, erected this monument in 1856 near the final stages of the Battle of Cowpens to commemorate the important American victory here. Through the years have changed much of the monument’s original appearance, it stands today as the earliest testament to the valor of the Patriot Army at the Cowpens.

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