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Muted Topography of the Landscape

Figure 15. Photographs showing the muted topography of the landscape. Top photograph shows the Green River Road going over a gentle rise with a park sign in the foreground describing a sword clash that took place there. The bottom photograph shows the road bending across the open area of the battlefield with a few flanking trees. Caption follows.

Figure 15. Photographs showing the muted topography of the landscape. Though subtle, the low ridges and shallow swales (upper photograph) were effective in hiding numbers of Americans from the approaching British troops.

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Cowpens National Battlefield, Code: COWP

Cowpens National Battlefield, Cherokee County, South Carolina
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