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Cowpens National Battlefield commander watching troops march to battle
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Cowpens National Battlefield
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PO Box 308
Chesnee, SC 29323

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4001 Chesnee Hwy.
Gaffney, SC 29341

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camp followers

Did You Know?
In the Revolutionary War, some women, known as camp followers, went with their husbands to the battlefields to tend to such chores as cooking, mending, laundry, and nursing the sick and wounded. Sometimes unmarried women performed these duties for a small wage and half rations.

Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 MST