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Cowpens National Battlefield
Accessibility
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Mobility impaired     Each of the major sites in the park is wheelchair accessible, and a wheelchair is available at the Visitor Center. Handicapped parking spaces are located immediately in front of the Visitor Center, picnic area, Scruggs House, and each of the battlefield overlooks. Restrooms are handicapped accessible.

Hearing impaired     The audio-visual program, "Daybreak at the Cowpens," is closed-captioned and has an assistive listening device available. The fiber-optic map program has an assistive listening device available and has an LED text.

Visually impaired     The park brochure is available in Braille.

Other      The park brochure is available in German, Spanish, and Japanese. Restrooms are equipped with changing tables and toddler safety seats.

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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: April 27, 2007 at 11:09 EST