• Azaleas bloom in the lower parking lot at the Cowpens National Battlefield Visitor Center.

    Cowpens

    National Battlefield South Carolina

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  • Closures for Week of May 13 - 19

    The Loop Road and Trailhead Parking Lot will be closed to pedestrian, horse, bicycle, and vehicle traffic for fog seal application from Wednesday, May 15 - Sunday, May 19, 2013. The interpretive Battlefield Trail will still be open to pedestrian traffic.

Bookstore

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The bookstore at Cowpens National Battlefield is managed by Eastern National, and the park receives a percentage of the proceeds. An online list of available books, commemorative items and other educational media is available at eparks.com.

Please note that not all items listed on eparks.com are available at Cowpens National Battlefield.

Did You Know?

camp followers

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.